Individual #Turkey__Republic_of_Turkey  a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; achieved independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1923
  instance of:  #country
  member:  #Turk
  member of:  #NATO
  part of:  #Asia_Minor  #Balkan_Peninsula  #Middle_East  pm#Mediterranean_region
  part:  #Dardanelles_campaign__Dardanelles  the unsuccessful campaign in World War I (1915) by the English and French to open a passage for aid to Russia; defeated by the Turks
  part:  #Edirne__Adrianople__Adrianopolis  a city in northwestern Turkey; a Thracian town that was rebuilt and renamed by the Roman emperor Hadrian
  part:  #Abydos  an ancient Greek colony on the Asiatic side of the Dardanelles; scene of the legend of Hero and Leander
  part:  #Adana__Seyhan  a city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River
  part:  #Ankara__Turkish_capital__capital_of_Turkey  the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats
  part:  #Antalya__Adalia  a port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya
  part:  #Antioch__Antakya__Antakiya  a town in southern Turkey; ancient commercial center and capital of Syria; an early center of Christianity
  part:  #Dardanelles__Hellespont  the strait between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara that separates European from Asian Turkey
  part:  #Istanbul__Stambul__Stamboul__Constantinople  the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church
     part:  #Bosporus_Bridge  a suspension bridge across the Bosporus at Istanbul
  part:  #Bursa__Brusa  a city in northwestern Turkey
  part:  #Izmir__Smyrna  a port city in western Turkey
  part:  #Aegospotamos__Aegospotami  a creek emptying into the Hellespont in present-day Turkey; at its mouth in 405 BC the Spartan fleet under Lysander defeated the Athenians and ended the Peloponnesian War
  part:  #Mount_Ararat__Ararat__Mt._Ararat  the mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded
  part:  #Aras__Araxes  a river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea; ancient name was Araxes
  part:  #Bosporus  a strait connecting the Mediterranean and the Black Sea; separates the European and Asian parts of Turkey; an important shipping route
  part:  #Euphrates_River__Euphrates  a river in southwestern Asia; flows into the Persian Gulf; was important in the development of several great civilizations in ancient Mesopotamia
  part:  #Seyhan_River__Seyhan  a Turkish river flowing south southwest into the Mediterranean
  part:  #Tigris_River__Tigris  an Asian river; a tributary of the Euphrates River

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