Size: 780,580km2
Population: 74.93 million
Languages: Turkish (90%), Kurdish (6%), Arabic (1.2%)
Currency: Turkish Lire
International airport: Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Transportation systems:
- Turkish airlines and a number of other airlines have flights among major cities which are really
convenient for longer distances and are quite inexpensive
- thousands of public buses as well as taxis are operational throughout cities and towns daily (short range)
- many car rental shops to rent cars for free roaming purposes if wished upon
- older operational trains are still operational throughout short distance ranges and are slow
- many ferries and ships are operational in Turkey and located along shorelines due to Turkey being surrounded
by large bodies of water