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Thanks to its geo-political strategic location, Turkey has always been a centre of commercial and cultural exchange. The land was called Anatolia in ancient times, laying claim to the oldest known urban dwellings. Many of today's cultures originated in Turkey, includingÃ, Assyrian, Greek, Persian, Roman and Arab. Turkey attracts over 15 million tourists annually with its Mediterranean and Aegean beaches and popular historical sites such as Ephesus, Cappadocia and Istanbul.

The Republic of Turkey was established in 1923 following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk is the political and military leader who established a secular and democratic Turkey.Ã, TurkeyÃ, has been a member of NATO since 1952 and is a candidate for EU membership.Ã, TurkeyÃ, is has a population of approximately 70 million people, predominately Muslim.Ã, Ankara is the capital city of Turkey, with 4 million residents but the largest city is Istanbul, with a population of 11 million.

Turkish is the official language of Turkey and is one of the official languages of Cyprus.Ã, It belongs to the Ural-Altaic family of languages, which also includes Finnish, Hungarian, Kazak and Mongolian.Ã, In the 1920s, the establishment of the Turkish state brought about the need for substantial language reform. Turkish was declared the nation's official language and efforts were made to purge it of words borrowed from Arabic and Persian and to replace them Turkish. The Arabic alphabet was replaced with theÃ, modified Latin script.