Here are 100 questions and their short answers about Turkey:
- What is Turkey?
- Turkey is a country located in Eurasia, with a portion of its territory in Southeast Europe and the majority in Southwest Asia.
- What is the capital of Turkey?
- The capital of Turkey is Ankara.
- What is the official language of Turkey?
- The official language of Turkey is Turkish.
- What is the population of Turkey?
- As of 2021, the population of Turkey is approximately 84 million people.
- What is the currency of Turkey?
- The currency of Turkey is the Turkish lira.
- What is the largest city in Turkey?
- The largest city in Turkey is Istanbul.
- What are the neighboring countries of Turkey?
- The neighboring countries of Turkey are Greece, Bulgaria, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, and Syria.
- What is the highest point in Turkey?
- The highest point in Turkey is Mount Ararat, which has an elevation of 5,137 meters (16,854 feet).
- What is the climate like in Turkey?
- Turkey has a variety of climates, ranging from temperate to subtropical, depending on the region.
- What is the official religion of Turkey?
- The official religion of Turkey is Islam.
- What is the name of the sea that borders Turkey to the north?
- The name of the sea that borders Turkey to the north is the Black Sea.
- What is the name of the sea that borders Turkey to the south?
- The name of the sea that borders Turkey to the south is the Mediterranean Sea.
- What is the name of the sea that borders Turkey to the west?
- The name of the sea that borders Turkey to the west is the Aegean Sea.
- What is the name of the strait that separates Europe and Asia in Turkey?
- The name of the strait that separates Europe and Asia in Turkey is the Bosphorus.
- What is the name of the famous mosque in Istanbul?
- The name of the famous mosque in Istanbul is the Blue Mosque.
- What is the name of the ancient city in Turkey known for its terraced hillside houses?
- The name of the ancient city in Turkey known for its terraced hillside houses is Pamukkale.
- What is the name of the famous street in Istanbul known for its shopping and nightlife?
- The name of the famous street in Istanbul known for its shopping and nightlife is Istiklal Avenue.
- What is the name of the famous palace in Istanbul that was once the residence of Ottoman sultans?
- The name of the famous palace in Istanbul that was once the residence of Ottoman sultans is the Topkapi Palace.
- What is the name of the famous ancient city in Turkey that was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
- The name of the famous ancient city in Turkey that was the capital of the Byzantine Empire is Constantinople, which is now known as Istanbul.
- What is the name of the famous ruin in Turkey that was once one of the Seven Wonders of the World?
- The name of the famous ruin in Turkey that was once one of the Seven Wonders of the World is the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus.
- What is the name of the famous ruin in Turkey that was once a large city in ancient times?
- The name of the famous ruin in Turkey that was once a large city in ancient times is Troy.
- What is the name of the famous underground city in Turkey?
- The name of the famous underground city in Turkey is Derinkuyu.
- What is the name of the famous mosque in Istanbul that was originally built as a church?
- The name of the famous mosque in Istanbul that was originally built as a church is the Hagia Sophia.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dish made from roasted eggplant and peppers?
- The name of the famous Turkish dish made from roasted eggplant and peppers is called “baba ghanoush”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from layers of filo pastry and nuts soaked in honey?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from layers of filo pastry and nuts soaked in honey is called “baklava”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish breakfast dish made from eggs cooked in tomato sauce?
- The name of the famous Turkish breakfast dish made from eggs cooked in tomato sauce is called “menemen”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish sweet made from thickened and sweetened milk?
- The name of the famous Turkish sweet made from thickened and sweetened milk is called “sutlac”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish street food made from grilled and spiced meat?
- The name of the famous Turkish street food made from grilled and spiced meat is called “kebab”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish soup made from red lentils?
- The name of the famous Turkish soup made from red lentils is called “mercimek çorbası”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish cheese made from sheep’s milk?
- The name of the famous Turkish cheese made from sheep’s milk is called “kaşar”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish drink made from fermented grains?
- The name of the famous Turkish drink made from fermented grains is called “raki”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish coffee?
- The name of the famous Turkish coffee is “Turkish coffee”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish tea?
- The name of the famous Turkish tea is “çay”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish pastry made from cheese and pastry dough?
- The name of the famous Turkish pastry made from cheese and pastry dough is called “börek”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish vegetable dish made from stuffed peppers or tomatoes?
- The name of the famous Turkish vegetable dish made from stuffed peppers or tomatoes is called “dolma”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from clotted cream and honey?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from clotted cream and honey is called “kaymak”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish kebab made with yogurt sauce?
- The name of the famous Turkish kebab made with yogurt sauce is called “iskender kebab”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dish made from minced meat and vegetables?
- The name of the famous Turkish dish made from minced meat and vegetables is called “kofte”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from semolina and syrup?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from semolina and syrup is called “revani”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dish made from dried and crushed red peppers?
- The name of the famous Turkish dish made from dried and crushed red peppers is called “pul biber”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish breakfast spread made from ground sesame seeds?
- The name of the famous Turkish breakfast spread made from ground sesame seeds is called “tahini”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dish made from bulgur and vegetables?
- The name of the famous Turkish dish made from bulgurand vegetables is called “kısır”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from grape must?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from grape must is called “pekmez”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish soup made from yogurt and wheat?
- The name of the famous Turkish soup made from yogurt and wheat is called “tarhana”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish pastry made from phyllo dough and cheese?
- The name of the famous Turkish pastry made from phyllo dough and cheese is called “su böreği”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish pastry made from phyllo dough and spinach?
- The name of the famous Turkish pastry made from phyllo dough and spinach is called “içli börek”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish stew made from lamb or beef and vegetables?
- The name of the famous Turkish stew made from lamb or beef and vegetables is called “güveç”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dish made from stuffed eggplant with minced meat?
- The name of the famous Turkish dish made from stuffed eggplant with minced meat is called “karnıyarık”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish breakfast pastry made from dough and cheese?
- The name of the famous Turkish breakfast pastry made from dough and cheese is called “poğaça”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish vegetable dish made from eggplant and yogurt?
- The name of the famous Turkish vegetable dish made from eggplant and yogurt is called “patlıcanlı yoğurtlama”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from shredded wheat and syrup?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from shredded wheat and syrup is called “kadayıf”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish meatball made with bread soaked in milk?
- The name of the famous Turkish meatball made with bread soaked in milk is called “köfte”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from ground sesame seeds and honey?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from ground sesame seeds and honey is called “halva”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from sweet cheese and syrup?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from sweet cheese and syrup is called “künefe”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish pastry made from phyllo dough and walnuts?
- The name of the famous Turkish pastry made from phyllo dough and walnuts is called “cevizli baklava”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from clotted cream and honey on a bed of shredded wheat?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from clotted cream and honey on a bed of shredded wheat is called “künefe”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish vegetable dish made from zucchini and tomatoes?
- The name of the famous Turkish vegetable dish made from zucchini and tomatoes is called “kabak mücveri”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dish made from lamb and vegetables in a clay pot?
- The name of the famous Turkish dish made from lamb and vegetables in a clay pot is called “testi kebabı”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish meatball made with bulgur instead of meat?
- The name of the famous Turkish meatball made with bulgur instead of meat is called “çiğ köfte”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from rice flour and syrup?
- The name of the famousTurkish dessert made from rice flour and syrup is called “sütlaç”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish stuffed pastry with cheese and spinach?
- The name of the famous Turkish stuffed pastry with cheese and spinach is called “çörek”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dish made from marinated chicken grilled on skewers?
- The name of the famous Turkish dish made from marinated chicken grilled on skewers is called “tavuk şiş”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from semolina and syrup?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from semolina and syrup is called “irmik helvası”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish salad made from finely chopped parsley, onions, and tomatoes?
- The name of the famous Turkish salad made from finely chopped parsley, onions, and tomatoes is called “çoban salatası”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish breakfast dish made from eggs cooked in a spicy tomato sauce?
- The name of the famous Turkish breakfast dish made from eggs cooked in a spicy tomato sauce is called “menemen”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish stuffed pastry with ground meat and onions?
- The name of the famous Turkish stuffed pastry with ground meat and onions is called “simit”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from apricots and cream?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from apricots and cream is called “kaymaklı kayısı”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish meatball made with lamb instead of beef?
- The name of the famous Turkish meatball made with lamb instead of beef is called “köfte”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from layers of phyllo dough, cheese, and syrup?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from layers of phyllo dough, cheese, and syrup is called “baklava”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish breakfast dish made from yogurt, honey, and walnuts?
- The name of the famous Turkish breakfast dish made from yogurt, honey, and walnuts is called “muhammara”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish stuffed pastry with cheese?
- The name of the famous Turkish stuffed pastry with cheese is called “pide”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish meatball made with a mix of beef and lamb?
- The name of the famous Turkish meatball made with a mix of beef and lamb is called “köfte”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from semolina and milk pudding?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from semolina and milk pudding is called “irmik tatlısı”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dish made from lamb and eggplant in a tomato-based sauce?
- The name of the famous Turkish dish made from lamb and eggplant in a tomato-based sauce is called “karnıyarık”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from pistachios and honey on a bed of shredded wheat?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from pistachios and honey on a bed of shredded wheat is called “baklava”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish stuffed pastry with potatoes and meat?
- The name of the famous Turkish stuffed pastry with potatoes and meat is called “patatesli börek”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish meatball made with chickpeas and vegetables?
- The name of the famous Turkish meatball made with chickpeas and vegetables is called “mercimek köftesi.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dish made from lamb meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie?
- The name of the famous Turkish dish made from lamb meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie is called “döner kebabı”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish soup made from red lentils and vegetables?
- The name of the famous Turkish soup made from red lentils and vegetables is called “mercimek çorbası”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from shredded pastry soaked in syrup?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from shredded pastry soaked in syrup is called “kadayıf”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dish made from minced meat and vegetables cooked in a clay pot?
- The name of the famous Turkish dish made from minced meat and vegetables cooked in a clay pot is called “testi kebabı”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from milk pudding and caramel sauce?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from milk pudding and caramel sauce is called “kazandibi”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish salad made from tomatoes, cucumbers, and onions?
- The name of the famous Turkish salad made from tomatoes, cucumbers, and onions is called “meze”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dish made from lamb meat and yogurt sauce?
- The name of the famous Turkish dish made from lamb meat and yogurt sauce is called “iskender kebabı”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from pumpkin and syrup?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from pumpkin and syrup is called “kabak tatlısı”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish breakfast dish made from pastry with cheese and egg?
- The name of the famous Turkish breakfast dish made from pastry with cheese and egg is called “çılbır”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from pistachios and cream?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from pistachios and cream is called “fıstıklı baklava”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dish made from stuffed grape leaves?
- The name of the famous Turkish dish made from stuffed grape leaves is called “yaprak sarma”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from rice pudding and cinnamon?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from rice pudding and cinnamon is called “sütlaç”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish breakfast dish made from fried dough and syrup?
- The name of the famous Turkish breakfast dish made from fried dough and syrup is called “balık ekmek”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dish made from bulgur wheat and vegetables?
- The name of the famous Turkish dish made from bulgur wheat and vegetables is called “kısır”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from semolina and coconut?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from semolina and coconut is called “revani”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish breakfast dish made from tomatoes, peppers, and egg?
- The name of the famous Turkish breakfast dish made from tomatoes, peppers, and egg is called “menemen”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from milk pudding and pistachios?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from milk pudding and pistachios is called “kazandibi”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dish made from fried eggplant and yogurt sauce?
- The name of the famous Turkish dish made from fried eggplant and yogurt sauce is called “patlıcanlı kebabı”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from shredded wheat and syrup?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from shredded wheat and syrup is called “tel kadayıf”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish breakfast dish made from baked eggs and tomato sauce?
- The name of the famous Turkish breakfast dish made from baked eggs and tomato sauce is called “sucuklu yumurta”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from semolina and syrup?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from semolina and syrup is called “irmik helvası”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dish made from eggplant and ground meat?
- The name of the famous Turkish dish made from eggplant and ground meat is called “imam bayıldı”.
- What is the name of the famous Turkish dessert made from apricots and syrup?
- The name of the famous Turkish dessert made from apricots and syrup is called “kayısı tatlısı”.