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Nicholas Salzano-10 Fascinating Facts about Turkey

Nicholas Salzano fond travelling and have visited many countries. Here in this blog post Nicholas is sharing 10 fascinating facts about turkey.

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Nicholas Salzano-10 Fascinating Facts about Turkey

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  1. Nicholas Salzano 10 Fascinating Facts about Turkey

  2. Nicholas Salzano Nicholas Salzano fond travelling and have visited many countries. Here in this blog post Nicholas is sharing 10 fascinating facts about turkey. Did you know that Turkey belongs to Asia and Europe? Or that Noah's ark land on a Turkish volcano? Read everything and more below. Here are 20 fascinating facts about Turkey.

  3. Nicholas Salzano Istanbul is on two continents Istanbul lives on two continents. The city is separated by the Bosphorus and therefore consists of a European part and an Asian part. Overall, 95% of Turkey is in Asia and 5% in Europe.

  4. Nicholas Salzano Capital of Turkey is Ankara, not Istanbul Many people think that Istanbul is the capital of Turkey, but in reality Ankara is the capital. Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey. Ankara has always been an important trading center in the history of Turkey and has developed into an important center of trade, art and culture.

  5. Nicholas Salzano Istanbul's original name was "Byzantium" The name "Byzantium" comes from the Greek and refers to the city founder Baizhas. In 324 it was renamed "Constantinople" and in 1930 it was renamed Istanbul.

  6. Nicholas Salzano Santa Claus story comes from Turkey Nicholas was born in Patara to wealthy parents, a Christian saint and the Greek bishop of Myra. After the death of his parents, he became rich and donated the money to the poor and needy. According to legend, he threw sacks of gold coins into the chimney of the house to give fruit to the children. His good deeds spread across Europe, and locals began to associate them with their myths and legends.

  7. Nicholas Salzano The Turks love tea Although you can recognize Turkey for its coffee, 96% of the population drinks at least one cup of tea a day. Turkish tea is robust and serves in small tulip-shaped glasses. Make sure you try all your extraordinary tea flavors during your travels.

  8. Nicholas Salzano Turkey has a young demographic Turkey has the largest young EU population. The average age in Turkey is around 31 and only 9% of the country's population has over 60 years.

  9. Nicholas Salzano Istanbul was built on seven hills Similar to Rome, Istanbul is built on seven hills. However, this is not a coincidence. The Byzantine Empire built the city in this way and declared it New Rome. All the seven hills are historically significant and occupied by impressive mosques and splendid palaces.

  10. Nicholas Salzano Oil wrestling is the national sport of the Turkey Oil wrestling is also known as grease wrestling, is one of the oldest sports in Turkey. When fighting with oil, the fighters splashed themselves with oil in advance and then faced their opponents.

  11. Nicholas Salzano Turkey is the largest hazelnut producer Turkey supplies approximately 75% of the global hazelnut production, making it one of the main pillars of the Turkish export market. Mainly due to favorable weather conditions for hazelnut production, hazelnut fields extend along the coast of the Black Sea in Turkey.

  12. Nicholas Salzano There are more than 30 national languages in Turkey Although Turkish is the official language of the country, more than 30 other languages are often used, including Arabic, Kurmanji, and Zhaqi.

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