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Turkey

🌏 Asia

Population (2024)

85,325,965

85.3 million

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024

Key Facts About Turkey

  • Turkey straddles two continents: Europe and Asia, with the Bosphorus strait dividing Istanbul.
  • Istanbul was formerly Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires.
  • Turkey is one of the world's leading producers of hazelnuts, supplying about 75% of global supply.
  • Cappadocia's unique volcanic landscape features ancient cave dwellings and hot air balloons.
  • Turkey is among the world's top tourist destinations, welcoming over 50 million visitors annually.

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