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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TurkeyTurkey - Wikipedia

    Main article: Name of Turkey. The name Turkey appears in Western sources after the late 11th century, referring to the Seljuk -controlled lands in Anatolia and the Near East. [43] European writers started using Turchia for the Anatolian plateau by the end of the 12th century. [44]

  2. Jun 2, 2022 · Turkey will be known as Türkiye at the United Nations from now on, after it agreed to a formal request from Ankara. Several international bodies will be asked to make the name change as part of...

  3. Jun 2, 2022 · BBC News. Turkey will be known as Türkiye at the United Nations from now on, after it agreed to a formal request from Ankara. Several international bodies will be asked to make the name change as ...

  4. Jun 2, 2022 · Turkey is rebranding itself. The country is now called “Türkiye” in the halls of the United Nations, who agreed to recognize the change on Wednesday after a request from Turkey’s government ...

  5. Dec 14, 2023 · Turquoise Coast. Best for history lovers and beaches. Yes, Türkiye's Mediterranean coastline between Fethiye and Antalya is full of beautiful places for sun, sea and sand vacations, but it’s also dappled with evidence of the ancient civilizations that once populated the area.

  6. May 28, 2024 · Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the remnants of the Ottoman Empire by reformer and national hero Mustafa KEMAL, known as Ataturk or "Father of the Turks." One-party rule ended in 1950, and periods of instability and military coups have since fractured the multiparty democracy, in 1960, 1971, 1980, 1997, and 2016.

  7. Jun 9, 2024 · The northern folded zone. Black Sea. Cove on a port along the coast of the Black Sea, Amasra, Turkey. The northern folded zone comprises a series of mountain ridges, increasing in elevation toward the east, that occupy a belt about 90 to 125 miles (145 to 200 km) wide immediately south of the Black Sea.

  8. Aug 22, 2023 · Turkey country profile. 22 August 2023. Once the centre of the Ottoman Empire, the modern Republic of Turkey was established in 1923 by nationalist leader Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. Straddling the ...

  9. Türkiye: A Wonderland of Tastes and Gastronomic Experiences. Feel the Wind and Adrenaline in Türkiye’s Natural Playgrounds. Türkiye Tourism: Tripadvisor has 6,500,351 reviews of Türkiye Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Türkiye resource.

  10. www.wikiwand.com › en › TurkeyTurkey - Wikiwand

    Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east; Iraq, Syria, and the Mediterranean Sea to the south; and the Aegean Sea, Greece, and Bulgaria to the west.