Turkey

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Turkey is a sovereign state. Capital: Ankara. Form of government: presidential system, unitary state. Legislature: Grand National Assembly of Turkey. Official language(s): Turkish. Population: about 85,372,377 (2023). Area: about 783,562 km².

Official name
Turkey
Administrative seat
Ankara
Population
85,372,377
Area
783,562 km²
Currency
Turkish lira
Continent
Asia
Official website https://www.turkiye.gov.tr/

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Turkey

Sovereign state

Turkey is a sovereign state. Capital: Ankara. Form of government: presidential system, unitary state. Legislature: Grand National Assembly of Turkey. Official language(s): Turkish. Population: about 85,372,377 (2023). Area: about 783,562 km².

Administrative seat
Ankara
Population
85,372,377
Area
783,562 km²
Currency
Turkish lira
Official language
Turkish
Continent
Asia
Admin code
TUR
Right

Justice and Development Party

Party of the incumbent head of government

euroscepticism, right-wing populism, economic nationalism

Founded
2001
Current leader
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Centre-left

Republican People's Party

social democracy, secularism, Kemalism

Founded
1923
Current leader
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Head of state · President of Turkey / Head of government · President of Turkey

As of
2026-10-10
Term
Since 28 Aug 2014

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