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When capitalized, the word Turkey refers to a country (Türkiye) placed between Europe and Middle East (see Asia Minor). Official spoken language is Turkish. Capital city is Ankara (2.6m). Other important cities are Izmir (1.7m), Istanbul (6.6m), Bursa (0.835m) Ethnic background: Approximately 80% Turkish, 20% Kurdish. Small numbers of Greek, Armenian, Arabic, Jewish and others. Religious background: mostly Sunni Muslims 98% with [Orthodox Christians]?, Armenian Apostolic, Roman Catholic and Protestant minorities (2%). From the CIA World Factbook 2000. Not Wikified.
Not capitalized, the word turkey can mean:
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