Country of the month Turkey

• What is the capital of your country? Which languages do you speak?

The capital of Turkey is Ankara. Turkish is spoken generally but small population also speak Kurdish and Lazuri.

• What is the food specialty of your country?

There are so many options. Each region has its own food specialty. It is usually Sarma, dolma, fish and anything with vegetables in regions that have coast to Mediterranean Sea. Ancues, Muhlama, dolma with stuffed meat for north side and Kebab, baklava for southeastern Anatolia.

• Can you briefly describe your country? What make your country famous? National sport? Do you have sea or/and you in your country?

Turkey is like a bridge between Europe and Asia, total population is over 75millions and hosts more than 3millions refugees from Syria. Turkey is very popular holiday destination and gets over 15millions tourist every year. Istanbul, Antalya, Cappadocia, Pamukale are popular destinations for tourists. This country is also known as Anatolia and hosed old civilizations like Romans, Ottomans and many ancient civilizations. Football and basketball are most popular sports here. Oil wrestling is also a traditional sport but only performed by trained people in festivals.

• Why did you come to UK? What do you like the most in London?

Because I get married with my husband. He is living in London. What I like of this country is that people live their life freely and they respect each other.