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🇹🇷 Facts About Türkiye 1. 🌍 Istanbul is the only major city in the world that is located on two continents - Europe and Asia. 2. 🏺 Göbekli Tepe, located in southeastern Türkiye, is considered the world’s oldest known temple site and is over 11,000 years old. 3. 🎅 Saint Nicholas, the historical figure who inspired Santa Claus, was born in modern-day Türkiye. 4. 🏛️ The ancient city of Troy, made famous by Homer’s Iliad, was located in present-day Türkiye. 5. 🎈 Cappadocia is famous for its underground cities, unique rock formations, and colorful hot air balloons. 6. 🌷 Tulips originally came from the Ottoman Empire before they became popular in Europe. 7. ☕ In the Ottoman Empire, providing coffee was considered so important that a husband could reportedly face divorce if he failed to supply enough coffee to his wife. 8. 🛍️ Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar is one of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world, with more than 4,000 shops. 9. 🥜 Türkiye produces around 75% of the world’s hazelnuts, making it the largest producer globally. 10. 🗣️ In the Turkish village of Kuşköy, people still communicate using a unique whistled “bird language.” 11. 🕌 Hagia Sophia in Istanbul has served as both a church and a mosque during different periods of history. 12. 🚇 Istanbul’s Tünel, opened in 1875, is one of the world’s oldest underground railway systems. 13. 🥖 Türkiye has one of the highest bread consumption rates in the world. 14. 🍵 Despite the global fame of Turkish coffee, tea is actually the most consumed drink in Türkiye. 15. 🏔️ Mount Ararat, Türkiye’s highest mountain, is traditionally believed to be the resting place of Noah’s Ark. 16. ⚽ Galatasaray became the first Turkish football club to win a major European trophy in 2000. 17. 🪙 The world’s first coins were introduced by the ancient Lydians in western Anatolia, which is now part of Türkiye. 18. 🏺 Two of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were located in present-day Türkiye. 19. 🤼 Oil wrestling, known as “Yağlı Güreş,” is considered the national sport of Türkiye. 20. 🚢 The Bosphorus Strait in Türkiye is one of the world’s most important and strategic waterways.



🇹🇷 Turkey has developed a new missile that spoofs enemy radars into thinking it's surrounded by fighter jets and other missiles, so they fire at those instead. If Israel is serious about taking on Turkey, we may as well give up on avoiding WW3.

Arman Tsarukyan: “Kürdistan mı? Onların kendine ait bir ülkesi bile yok. Türkiye gibi başka yerlerde yaşıyorlar… Çingene gibiler.”






🛡️🇬🇷Yunanistan Savunma Bakanı Dendias'ın "Tarihin en güçlü ordusunu oluşturuyoruz" başlığı ile paylaştığı videoda teçhizatların eski ve basit olması, Yunan halkının tepkisini çekti.




























