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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
1.
GENERAL FACTS
Population 73,000,000
Pop density 242 per sq mile
Capital is Ankara
Lang: Turkish, Kurdish, Arabic
Industries: textiles, lumber, mining
2.
GOVERNMENT
Presidential Rebuplic
Free-market country
48.4% service jobs
25.5% agriculture jobs
26.2% industry jobs
3.
CONSTITUTION
November 7, 1982
Freedom of Science and the Arts
Freedom of Thought and Opinion
Freedom of Religion and Conscience
Freedom of Residence and Movement
4.
CAPITAL : ANKARA
Since Ottoman Empires fall in 1923
Countries second largest city, Istanbul being the largest
Important industrial and commercial city
Strategically placed between major roads for marketing
The city is famous for its Angora goat
5.
INDUSTRIES : AGRICULTURE
Olives
Tomatoes
Cheeses
6.
ANGORA GOAT
Produces mohair
Goat milk
Goat cheese
Goat meat
7.
THE NEWEST BILL
Internet censorship
Allows telecommunication to block websites
If Abdullah Gul, President, signs bill dent his global standing
Chance to not be re-elected
8.
GEOGRAPHY
Turkey is actually split in half
Anatolia is the Asian part
Thrace is the European half
Anatolia is 97% of the countries area
Thrace is only 3%
9.
WATER WAYS
Bosporus and Dardanelles
Bosporus forms boundary between Asia and Europe
Dardanelles connects Aegean Sea to Marmara Sea
10.
DAM PROJECT
19 hydroelectric plants
22 dams
$1.5 billion
Llisu dam began construction in '06
Controversial because it could flood and displace 25,000 residents
11.
MOUNTAINS
Taurus mountains
Separating Mediterranean region and plateau
Western Taurus
Central Taurus
Southeastern Taurus
12.
CULTURES
Many different cultures
Greek, Roman, Middle Eastern, Asian
Clear efforts to become "modern" and "western"
Maintain traditional religious and historical factor
13.
BLACK SEA
One of Turkey's 7 census-defined regions
Good trading place
14.
WEATHER THREATS
Not much rain from mountains in area
Right now it's cold
Very windy
15.
TURKISH WORDS
Hello - merhaba
Goodbye - elveda
Food - gıda
Coffee - kahve
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