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Clothing, Traditional—Turkey
In Turkish costume, highly ornate ensembles are composed of many layers of textile and nontextile items. Older forms of Turkish traditional dress do not include Wes...
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Turkey—Profile
(2001 est. pop. 66.5 million). Turkey, officially known as the Republic of Turkey (in Turkish, Turkiye Cumhuriyeti), is the European gateway to Asia, one reason that the region h...
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Turkey, Republic Of
The territory that is Turkey is at the crossroads of East and West, North and South, and its history up to the twentieth century is one of regional control by a succession of major...
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Turkey
Republic of Turkey
Türkiye Cumhuriyeti
CAPITAL: Ankara
FLAG: The national flag consists of a white crescent (open toward the fly) and a white star on a red field.
ANTHEM: Istiklâl...
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Turkey's Tug of War: Straddling the Divide Between East and West
The Conflict
Turkey, geographically situated with a foothold in both the East and the West, has submitted for membership in the Europea...
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Turkey
Turkey is a relatively new country even though it has a long history. Turks who had been living in Anatolia for a millennium intermingled with peoples belonging to different religions and ethni...
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Turkey
POPULATION 67,308,928SUNNI MUSLIM 84 percentALEVI AND OTHER MUSLIM 15 percentOTHER (ARMENIAN APOSTOLIC, CHALDEAN, GREEK CATHOLIC, JACOBITE, JEWISH, PROTESTANT, ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN, ROMAN CATHOLI...
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Bring the world a little closer with these multicultural books. An excellent way for students to appreciate and learn cultural diversity in an exciting hands-on format. Each book explores the hist...
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Bring the world a little closer with these multicultural books. An excellent way for students to appreciate and learn cultural diversity in an exciting hands-on format. Each book explores the histo...
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