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Turkey map europe
Map of Turkey europe. Turkey map europe (Western Asia - Asia) to print. Turkey map europe (Western Asia - Asia) to download. Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye), officially the Republic of Turkey (About this sound Türkiye Cumhuriyeti ), is a transcontinental country, located mostly on Anatolia in Western Asia and on East Thrace in Southeastern Europe. Turkey location at the crossroads of Europe and Asia makes it a country of significant geostrategic importance. Turkey area, including lakes, occupies 783,562 square kilometres (300,948 sq mi) as its shown in Turkey map europe, of which 755,688 square kilometres (291,773 sq mi) are in Southwest Asia and 23,764 square kilometres (9,174 sq mi) in Europe.
Turkish Airlines is the flag carrier airline of Turkey since 1933. It was selected by Skytrax as Europe best airline in 2012 as its mentioned in Turkey map europe. In 2013, Turkish Airlines was chosen as the winner of the 3 categories by Skytrax; “Best Airline in Europe” for the third consecutive time, "Best Airline in Southern Europe" the fifth year running and was also named as the winner in the category, "Best Business Class Catering”. Turkish Airlines was also awarded in the category, “Best Business Class Lounge Dining” for the second consecutive time, for its excellent catering service that has been a hallmark of guest comfort in its world-renowned lounge at Ataturk Airport--“Turkish Airlines Lounge Istanbul”. Turkish DO&CO; its successful partner in catering, has repeatedly won awards for providing Turkish Airlines passengers with the best meals in the sky and also in its lounges.
Turkish brands like Beko and Vestel are among the largest producers of consumer electronics and home appliances in Europe. Beko was ranked #1 in European Free-Standing, Major Appliance Market, 2nd Largest Major Appliance Brand in Europe as you can see in Turkey map europe. In addition to the improving presence in Europe and other Developed Markets, Arcelik exposure to Emerging Markets has risen through successful acquisitions and opening of new sales offices. Arçelik is the third largest white goods player in Europe.
Turkish basketball players such as Mehmet Okur and Hedo Turkoglu have also been successful in the NBA. Women volleyball teams, namely Fenerbahçe, Eczacıbaşı and Vakıfbank Güneş Sigorta have won numerous European championship titles and medals. Edirne has hosted the annual Kırkpınar oiled wrestling tournament since 1361 as its shown in Turkey map europe. International wrestling styles governed by FILA such as Freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling are also popular, with many European, World and Olympic championship titles won by Turkish wrestlers both individually and as a national team. Weightlifting has been a successful Turkish sport. Turkish weightlifters, both male and female, have broken numerous world records and won several European, World and Olympic championship titles.