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Turkey

A far-away land in Asia. Come explore with us!

🌍Asia
🏛Ankara
💰Turkish Lira
👥About 85 million people
Turkey flag and map
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Where is Turkey?

Turkey is a country in Asia. It has lots of fun things to discover!

The capital city is called Ankara. A big city in the middle of the country

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The Capital

The capital of Turkey is Ankara. A big city in the middle of the country

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What They Say

Kids in Turkey say Merhaba to greet each other. It means hello!

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Yummy Food

One famous food is Kebabs and baklava. Grilled meat and sweet nutty pastry

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Amazing Animals

You might see Cats here. They are loved and cared for everywhere

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Languages

People here speak Turkish.

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Cool Place

Hagia Sophia is one of the most famous spots. A huge beautiful building in Istanbul

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Music

People here love Saz. A long-necked string instrument

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Fun Game

Kids play Oil wrestling. Wrestlers cover themselves in oil

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Weather

Hot summers and cold winters. The coast is warmer than the middle

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The Flag

The flag has Red with a white crescent and star. The crescent and star are ancient symbols

Did You Know?

Cool Facts About Turkey

  • 1Turkey is where Europe meets Asia
  • 2Kids love cats and feed street cats
  • 3Turkey is famous for its hot air balloons in Cappadocia
ContinentAsia
MoneyTurkish Lira
PeopleAbout 85 million people
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