TURKISH

HISTORY

Turkish Republic was established in 1923 by Mustafa Kemal

Atatürk. He protected us from enemies. He was our leader.

This is our Turkish flag. It is believed to be created with

soldiers’ blood and reflections of the moon and star in the

night sky.

The inside of the Topkapı Palace:

FOOD

Yaprak Sarması:

It includes rice and some vegetables

MANTI: It’s a kind of dough.

It includes meat as well.

AŞURE:

It is a very popular dessert in Turkey.

It includes almost all things.

BAKLAVA: It’s a special dessert of Turkey.

It’s really delicious.

You should taste it when you visit İzmir

LOKUM: It’s called “Turkish Delight”.

It’s very common all over the world.

Turkish Coffee

It’s a special kind of coffee and it is very delicious. After drinking it, someone comments about one’s

future who drinks it.

TRADITIONAL CLOTHES

ANKARA

THE CAPITAL CITY OF TURKEY

Our religion is Islam. We’re

Muslims. We have mosques to pray.

They’re really special for us.

We are glad to present our country to you. It’s a great

opportunity to make our relations

better.