General Reference
- Pronunciation:
- Common English country name: Turkey
- Official English country name: The Republic of Turkey
- Common endonym(s), i.e., in Turkish: Türkiye
- Official endonym(s): Türkiye Cumhuriyeti
- Adjectival(s): Turkish
- Demonym(s): Turks (in Turkish language: Türkler)
- Etymology: Name of Turkey
- International rankings of Turkey
- ISO country codes: TR, TUR, 792
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:TR
- Internet country code top-level domain: .tr
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