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Country in Southeastern Europe and West Asia
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe
Turkey
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Turkish in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Turkish may refer to: Something related to Turkey Turkish language Turkish alphabet Turkish people
Turkish
Former empire (c. 1299–1922)
The Ottoman Empire, also known historically as Turkey or the Turkish Empire, was a state that spanned much of Southeastern Europe, West Asia, and North
Ottoman_Empire
Species of turkey native to North America
The wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) is an upland game bird native to North America, one of two extant species of turkey and the heaviest member of the
Wild_turkey
Turkey has an emerging free-market economy. It ranked as the 16th-largest in the world and 7th-largest in Europe by nominal GDP in 2025. It also ranked
Economy_of_Turkey
North American genus of large birds
two extant turkey species: the wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) of Southern, Central and Eastern North America, and the ocellated turkey (Meleagris ocellata)
Turkey_(bird)
The national flag of Turkey, officially the Turkish flag (Turkish: Türk bayrağı), features a white crescent and star in a red background on its emblem
Flag_of_Turkey
Most widespread New World vulture
The turkey vulture (Cathartes aura) is the most widespread of the New World vultures. One of three species in the genus Cathartes of the family Cathartidae
Turkey_vulture
Demographic features of the population of Turkey include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious
Demographics_of_Turkey
Turkic ethnic group
Turks (Turkish: Türkler), or Turkish people, are the largest Turkic ethnic group, comprising the majority of the population of Turkey and Northern Cyprus
Turkish_people
Turkic language
Turkish (Türkçe [ˈtyɾctʃɛ] , Türk dili [ˈtyɾc dilɪ], also known as Türkiye Türkçesi 'Turkish of Turkey') is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages
Turkish_language
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Name_of_Turkey
The history of Turkey, understood as the history of the area now forming the territory of the Republic of Turkey, includes the history of both Anatolia
History_of_Turkey
Abrupt cessation of substance use
Cold turkey refers to the abrupt cessation of substance use in the context of substance dependence, as opposed to gradually easing the process through
Cold_turkey
City in eastern Turkey
Van is a city in eastern Turkey's Van Province, on the eastern shore of Lake Van. It is the capital and largest city of Van Province. Van has a long history
Van,_Turkey
Administrative division of Turkey
Turkey is divided into 81 provinces (Turkish: il). Each province is divided into a number of districts (ilçe). Each provincial government is seated in
Provinces_of_Turkey
Ethnic group in the Republic of Turkey
largest ethnic minority in Turkey. According to various estimates, they compose between 15% and 25% of the population of Turkey. There are Kurds living in
Kurds_in_Turkey
Head of state and government
The president of Turkey, officially the president of the Republic of Türkiye (Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Cumhurbaşkanı), is the head of state and head
President_of_Turkey
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Turkey Creek may refer to: Turkey Creek, Australia, known as Warmun Community, Western Australia Turkey Creek, Arizona Turkey Creek, Florida, a rural
Turkey_Creek
The Internet in Turkey has been available to the public since 1993, although experimentation at Ege University started in 1987. The first available connections
Internet_in_Turkey
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Turkey Hill may refer to: Turkey Hill Dairy, American food company Turkey Hill Minit Markets, American chain of convenience stores Turkey Hill (Linthicum
Turkey_Hill
Irreligion in Turkey is the lack, rejection of, or indifference towards religion in the Republic of Turkey. Precise estimates of the share of deists, atheists
Irreligion_in_Turkey
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Look up Turkey or turkey in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Turkey is a country in Asia and Europe. Turkey may also refer to: Turkey (bird), the genus
Turkey_(disambiguation)
Largest city in Turkey
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, a megacity, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical center. With a population of over 15
Istanbul
continues, Turkey will face reduced harvests and nature damage in the near future. Without significant reforms and climate adaptation strategies, Turkey will
Drought_in_Turkey
Species of bird
domestic turkey (Meleagris gallopavo domesticus) is a large fowl, one of the two species in the genus Meleagris and the same species as the wild turkey. Turkey
Domestic_turkey
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A wild turkey is a heavy North American gamebird. Wild Turkey may also refer to: Wild Turkey (bourbon), a brand of whiskey Wild Turkey (band), a 1970s
Wild_Turkey
Public holiday commemorating the founding of modern Turkey
Republic Day (Turkish: Cumhuriyet Bayramı) is a public holiday in Turkey commemorating the proclamation of the Republic of Turkey on 29 October 1923.
Republic_Day_(Turkey)
Greek minority in Turkey
The Greeks in Turkey constitute a small population of Greek and Greek-speaking Eastern Orthodox Christians who mostly live in Istanbul, as well as on the
Greeks_in_Turkey
Turkish national public broadcaster
The Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT; Turkish: Türkiye Radyo Televizyon Kurumu) is the national public broadcaster of Turkey, founded in
Turkish Radio and Television Corporation
Turkish_Radio_and_Television_Corporation
Species of turkey native to (Yucatan Peninsula) Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize
The ocellated turkey (Meleagris ocellata) is a species of turkey residing primarily in the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico, as well as in parts of Belize and
Ocellated_turkey
Municipality in Turkey on the Black Sea
northernmost edge of the Turkish side of the Black Sea coast, in the ancient region of Paphlagonia, in modern-day northern Turkey. It is the seat of Sinop
Sinop,_Turkey
Photography in Turkey began in the late nineteenth century. Already in the 1870s printing companies were using photography in major coastal cities to document
Photography_in_Turkey
Meat from a turkey
Turkey meat, commonly referred to simply as turkey, is the meat from turkeys, typically domesticated ones, but also wild turkeys. It is a popular poultry
Turkey_as_food
Turkey goes back to the Ottoman Empire. After the foundation of the Republic of Turkey, torture of civilians by the Turkish Armed Forces and Turkish police
Torture_in_Turkey
Men's association football team
The Turkey national football team (Turkish: Türkiye millî futbol takımı), recognized as Türkiye by FIFA and UEFA, represent Turkey in men's international
Turkey_national_football_team
Breed of domestic cat
The Turkish Van is a semi-long-haired, standardised breed of domestic cat, which was developed during the 1950s in the United Kingdom from a selection
Turkish_Van
Cognitive bias
Turkey illusion is a cognitive bias describing the surprise resulting from a break in a trend, if one does not know the causes or the framework conditions
Turkey_illusion
Hydroelectricity is a major source of electricity in Turkey, due to its mountainous landscape and many rivers. The country's main river basins are the
Hydroelectricity_in_Turkey
Religion in Turkey (Pew 2025 Report) Islam (95%) Other (5%) Religion in Turkey consists of various religious beliefs. Turkey is officially a secular state
Religion_in_Turkey
Centrepiece of Thanksgiving in the US and Canada
Thanksgiving dinner, a large meal generally centered on a large roasted turkey. Thanksgiving is the largest eating event in the United States as measured
Thanksgiving_dinner
Descendants of Europeans who settled in the Ottoman Empire
Levantines in Turkey or Turkish Levantines, are the descendants of Western Europeans who settled in the coastal cities of the Ottoman Empire to trade
Turkish_Levantine
Overview of gambling in the Republic of Turkey
Gambling in Turkey is highly regulated. Turkey banned casinos in 1998, and it banned non-state online gambling in 2006. A state lottery (Milli Piyango)
Gambling_in_Turkey
industry in Turkey encompasses high-tech program production, transmission, and coverage. The Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) is Turkey's largest
Television_in_Turkey
Overview of and topical guide to Turkey
Turkey Wildlife of Turkey Flora of Turkey Fauna of Turkey Amphibians of Turkey Birds of Turkey Mammals of Turkey Reptiles of Turkey Beaches of Turkey
Outline_of_Turkey
Municipality in Batman Province, Turkey
Syriac: Elīḥā) is a city and capital of Batman District in Batman Province, Turkey. It lies on a plateau, 540 meters (1,772 feet) above sea level, near the
Batman,_Turkey
in Turkey arrived in Turkey in small groups as a result of invasion of Central Asia by Russian Empire during the 20th century. As of 2024, Turkish Statistical
Kyrgyz_in_Turkey
Individuals and events related to 2026 in Turkey. Purges in Turkey (2016–present) Turkish protests (2025–present) 13 January – A judge is shot and injured
2026_in_Turkey
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Turkey Point may refer to: Turkey Point, Ontario, a Canadian village Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station, a nuclear power station in Florida Turkey
Turkey_Point
Pornography in Turkey has been produced since the 1970s. In fact, Turkey remains just one of two Middle Eastern countries (or Middle Eastern adjacent
Pornography_in_Turkey
Africans in Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye'deki Afrikalılar) are people of Sub-Saharan African descent who are citizens or residents of Turkey. They are immigrant
Africans_in_Turkey
side of Turkey is the largest portion in the country that bridges southeastern Europe and west Asia. East Thrace, the European portion of Turkey comprises
Geography_of_Turkey
American folk song
"Turkey in the Straw" A recording of "Turkey in the Straw" by Grant Raymond Barrett in 2005 "Chicken Reel/Turkey in the Straw medley" "Chicken Reel/Turkey
Turkey_in_the_Straw
Type of processed meat made from cured turkey
Turkey ham is a processed meat product made from cooked or cured turkey meat, water and other ingredients such as binders. Turkey ham products contain
Turkey_ham
In Turkey, time is given by UTC+03:00 year-round. This time is also called Turkey Time (TRT). This time zone coincides with the Moscow Time and Arabia
Time_in_Turkey
Tea (Turkish: çay pronounced [tʃaj]) is a popular drink throughout Turkey and the Turkish diaspora. Turkey has the highest per-capita tea consumption
Tea_in_Turkey
Extinct species of bird
The Californian turkey (Meleagris californica) is an extinct species of turkey that lived during the Pleistocene and Early Holocene epochs in California
Californian_turkey
Short story by Flannery O'Connor
"The Turkey" is an early short story by the American author Flannery O'Connor. It is one of the six stories included in O'Connor's 1947 master's thesis
The_Turkey
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Turkey Bowl may refer to one of the following sports events: Turkey Bowl (high school), a common name for high school American football games held either
Turkey_Bowl
Town in Turkey
Side (formerly Selimiye) is a city on the southern Mediterranean coast of Turkey. It includes the modern resort town and the ruins of the ancient city of
Side,_Turkey
Protestants are a very small religious minority in Turkey, comprising less than one tenth of one percent of the population. In 2022, there were an estimated
Protestantism_in_Turkey
Peninsula of Turkey in Western Asia
(Greek: Ανατολή, Turkish: Anadolu), also known as Asia Minor, is a peninsula in West Asia that makes up the majority of the land area of Turkey. It is the westernmost
Anatolia
Islam is by far the most practiced religion in Turkey. Most Turkish people are Sunni Muslims, and most of them belong to the Hanafi school of jurisprudence
Islam_in_Turkey
Culinary traditions of Turkey
Turkish cuisine (Turkish: Türk mutfağı) encompasses the traditional and regional foods of Turkey and its diaspora. It developed primarily from Ottoman
Turkish_cuisine
Apparatus for deep-frying a turkey
A turkey fryer is an apparatus for deep-frying a turkey. Fried turkey has been a popular item in the Southern United States, and has become popular in
Turkey_fryer
Prostitution in Turkey is legal and regulated. The secularization of Turkish society allowed prostitution to achieve legal status during the early 20th
Prostitution_in_Turkey
City in Texas, United States
Turkey is a city in Hall County, Texas, United States. The population was 317 at the 2020 census, down from 421 at the 2000 census. Turkey is located in
Turkey,_Texas
popular sport in Turkey, followed by basketball, tracing its roots to the Ottoman Empire. Approximately three-quarters of the Turkish people are interested
Football_in_Turkey
Beauty pageant
The Miss Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye Güzellik Kraliçesi) is a national beauty pageant in Turkey. The pageant was founded in 1929, where the winners titled
Miss_Turkey
Relations with the European Union and Turkey
the European Union, Turkey is one of the EU's main partners and both are members of the European Union–Turkey Customs Union. Turkey borders two EU member
Turkey–European Union relations
Turkey–European_Union_relations
Ethnic group in Turkey
Georgians in Turkey (Georgian: ქართველები თურქეთში, romanized: kartvelebi turketshi) refers to citizens and denizens of Turkey who are, or descend from
Georgians_in_Turkey
Species of flowering plant
Phyla nodiflora, commonly known as lippia, kurapia, turkey tangle frogfruit, capeweed, and frogfruit, is a species of flowering plant in the family Verbenaceae
Phyla_nodiflora
1969 single by Plastic Ono Band
"Cold Turkey" is a song written by John Lennon and released as a single in September 1969 by the Plastic Ono Band on Apple Records. It is the second solo
Cold_Turkey
Greece and Turkey established diplomatic relations in the 1830s following Greece's formation after its declaration of independence from the Ottoman Empire
Greece–Turkey_relations
politics of Turkey take place in the framework of a constitutional republic and presidential system, with various levels and branches of power. Turkey's political
Politics_of_Turkey
The Government of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Hükûmeti) is the national government of Turkey. It is governed as a unitary state under a presidential
Government_of_Turkey
Dark and light turkey meat processed with fat
Ground turkey, also known as turkey mince or minced turkey, is a mixture of dark and light turkey meat with remaining skin and visible fat processed together
Ground_turkey
Type of seasonal running event
Turkey trots are footraces, usually of the long-distance variety, held on or around Thanksgiving Day in the United States. The name is derived from the
Turkey_trot
Currency of Turkey
The lira (Turkish: Türk lirası; sign: ₺; ISO 4217 code: TRY; abbreviation: TL) is the official currency of Turkey. It is also legal tender in the de facto
Turkish_lira
The culture of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye kültürü) or the Turkish culture (Türk kültürü) has been formed by its historical legacy, geographical position
Culture_of_Turkey
Gelatinous candy
Turkish delight, lokum (/ˈlɒkʊm/) or loqum (/ˈlɒkʊm/) is a family of confections based on a gel of starch and sugar. Premium varieties consist largely
Turkish_delight
Branch of the Circassian diaspora in Turkey
Circassians in Turkey refers to people born in or residing in Turkey that are of Circassian origin. The Circassians are one of the largest ethnic minorities
Circassians_in_Turkey
Annual international badminton tournament in Turkey
nation Turkey International 2007 Turkey International 2009 Turkey International Challenge 2010 Turkey Open 2011 Turkey International 2011 Turkey International
Turkey_International
2015 television film directed by Kirk Thatcher
Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow is a 2015 Thanksgiving television film created by The Jim Henson Company and aired on Lifetime on November 21, 2015. The film
Turkey_Hollow
Major earthquakes in the Turkey–Syria border region
On 6 February 2023, two earthquakes devastated southern and central Turkey and northern and western Syria. The first earthquake occurred at 04:17:35 TRT
2023_Turkey–Syria_earthquakes
Kurdish inhabited area of Turkey
Turkish Kurdistan or Northern Kurdistan (Kurdish: Bakurê Kurdistanê) is the southeastern part of Turkey where Kurds form the predominant ethnic group
Turkish_Kurdistan
This is a list of the largest cities and towns in Turkey by population, which includes cities and towns that are provincial capitals or have a population
List of largest cities and towns in Turkey
List_of_largest_cities_and_towns_in_Turkey
Sporting event delegation
Turkey, officially named Türkiye by the IOC, after the Ottoman Empire, first participated at the Olympic Games in 1908 and has sent athletes to compete
Turkey_at_the_Olympics
Christianity in Turkey has a long history, dating back to the early origins of Christianity in Asia Minor and the Middle East during the 1st century AD
Christianity_in_Turkey
Strain of domestic turkey
turkey is one of a variety of strains of domestic turkey which retains historic characteristics that are no longer present in the majority of turkeys
Heritage_turkey
Breed of turkey
The Narragansett turkey is a breed of Meleagris gallopavo which descends from a cross between the eastern wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris)
Narragansett_turkey
Index of plants with the same common name
Turkey oak is a common name for several species of oaks and may refer to: Quercus cerris, native to southeastern Europe and Asia Minor Quercus laevis,
Turkey_oak
Turkey. There are more than 1000 radio stations in the country. (see List of radio stations in Turkey.) The first radio studio was formed in Turkey in
Radio_in_Turkey
Fictional character
Dustin the Turkey, a character performed by John Morrison is a former star of RTÉ television's The Den between 1989 and 2010 and for the show's six-episode
Dustin_the_Turkey
Species of mushroom
shape is similar to that of a wild turkey's tail feathers when spread, T. versicolor is most commonly referred to as turkey tail. Although polysaccharide-K
Trametes_versicolor
Censorship in Turkey is regulated by domestic and international legislation, the latter (in theory) taking precedence over domestic law, according to Article
Censorship_in_Turkey
De facto state in West Asia and the Mediterranean Sea
Northern Cyprus, officially the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), is a de facto state comprising the northern third of the island of Cyprus
Northern_Cyprus
Ethnic group in the Republic of Turkey
Albanians in Turkey (Albanian: Shqiptarët në Turqi; Turkish: Türkiye'deki Arnavutlar) are ethnic Albanian citizens and denizens of Turkey. They consist
Albanians_in_Turkey
Breed of turkey
of domestic turkey. The name refers to its plumage, which bears an iridescent bronze-like sheen. The Bronze had been the most popular turkey throughout
Bronze_turkey
Open sandwich
The Turkey Devonshire sandwich, sometimes simply called a Devonshire, originated in 1934 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is typically served as a hot open-faced
Turkey_Devonshire
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English (mainly Gloucestershire), Dutch, and German (also Türk)
English (mainly Gloucestershire), Dutch, and German (also Türk) : from Middle English, Old French turc, Middle High and Low German Turc ‘Turk’, from Turkish türk. In theory this could be an ethnic name but, both in England and northwest Europe, it is generally a nickname for a person with black hair and a swarthy complexion or a cruel, rowdy, or unruly person. The Dutch and German surname also represents a house name, derived from the use of a picture of a Turk as a house sign. It is also found as a nickname for someone who had taken part in the wars against the Turks.English : from a medieval personal name, a back-formation from Turkel, misanalyzed as containing the Old French diminutive suffix -el.Scottish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Tuirc, a patronymic from the byname Torc ‘boar’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ethnic name denoting someone from Turkey or anywhere in the Ottoman Empire, or a nickname for someone thought to resemble a Turk.Americanized form of the Greek ethnic name Tourkos ‘Turk’. See also Turco.
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Native American
Soaring turkey vulture.
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Arabic, Muslim
Founder of Modern Turkey
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Guinea Fowl; Turkey; A Tabaee (Successor of the Companions) was so Named
Male
Native American
Native American Miwok name WUYI means "soaring turkey vulture."
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Founder of Modern Turkey
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Provided or cooked with truffles; stuffed with truffles; as, a truffled turkey.
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A genus of Australian birds which includes the brush turkey. See Brush turkey.
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A hot and destructive wind that sometimes blows, in Turkey, from the desert. It is identical with the simoom of Arabia and the kamsin of Syria.
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A councilor of state; a high executive officer in Turkey and other Oriental countries.
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of Turkey
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The brush turkey (Talegallus Lathami) of Australia. See Brush turkey.
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Turkish.
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Any large American gallinaceous bird belonging to the genus Meleagris, especially the North American wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo), and the domestic turkey, which was probably derived from the Mexican wild turkey, but had been domesticated by the Indians long before the discovery of America.
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An empire in the southeast of Europe and southwest of Asia.
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A Mohammedan; esp., one living in Turkey.
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A native or inhabitant of Turkey.
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Of or pertaining to Turkey or the Turks.
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The Australian brush turkey.
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A college or corporation in Turkey composed of the hierarchy, namely, the imams, or ministers of religion, the muftis, or doctors of law, and the cadis, or administrators of justice.
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A kind of seedless raisin produced near Smyrna in Asiatic Turkey.
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A gold coin formerly current in Egypt and Turkey, of the value of about 9s. 6d., or about $2.30; -- also, in Morocco, a ducat.
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A member of any of numerous Tartar tribes of Central Asia, etc.; esp., one of the dominant race in Turkey.
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The language spoken by Turks, esp. that of the people of Turkey.
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An old gold coin of Italy and Turkey. It was first struck at Venice about the end of the 13th century, and afterward in the other Italian cities, and by the Levant trade was introduced into Turkey. It is worth about 9s. 3d. sterling, or about $2.25. The different kinds vary somewhat in value.
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