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Turkey

Türkiye

Turkey is a presidential republic, located in Western Asia. Islam is the predominant religion. Its capital is Ankara. About 85.9 million people live there (2025).

Capital
Ankara
Population
85,878,556 (2025)
Region
Asia (Western Asia)
Area
783,562 km²
Demonym
Turkish
Languages
Turkish
Form of Government
Presidential republic
Religion
Islam (99.8%)
Currency
Turkish lira (TRY)
GDP
$1.6T (2025)

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