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Turkey

Asia / Europe Sovereign state

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Info

Name
Turkey
Continents
Asia / Europe
Country Codes
TRTUR792
Region
Asia
Subregion
Western Asia
Capital
Ankara
Official Language
Turkish
Currency
  • Turkish lira (TRY · ₺)
Area
783,562 km²
Political Status
Sovereign state
Head of State
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan - President Of Turkey - Since
Head of Government
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan - Since
Forms of Government
Presidential System, Unitary State

Treaties & organizations

73 recorded memberships

Organization / agreementMembership type
Asian Development BankADBnonregional member
Australia GroupAGmember
Bank for International SettlementsBISmember
Black Sea Economic Cooperation ZoneBSECmember
Community of DemocraciesCDmember
Comuinidade dos Paises de Lingua PortuguesaCPLPassociate observer
Conference of Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in AsiaCICAmember
Convention of the Southeast European Law Enforcement CenterSELECmember
Council of EuropeCEmember
Council of the Baltic Sea StatesCBSSobserver
Developing EightD-8member
Economic Cooperation OrganizationECOmember
Euro-Atlantic Partnership CouncilEAPCmember
European Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentEBRDmember
European Organization for Nuclear ResearchCERNobserver
European UnionEUcandidate country
Financial Action Task ForceFATFmember
Food and Agriculture OrganizationFAOmember
Group of 20G-20member
Inter-Parliamentary UnionIPUmember
International Atomic Energy AgencyIAEAmember
International Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentIBRDmember
International Chamber of CommerceICCnational committees
International Civil Aviation OrganizationICAOmember
International Criminal Police OrganizationINTERPOLmember
International Development AssociationIDAmember
International Energy AgencyIEAmember
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent SocietiesIFRCSmember
International Finance CorporationIFCmember
International Fund for Agricultural DevelopmentIFADmember
International Hydrographic OrganizationIHOmember
International Labor OrganizationILOmember
International Maritime OrganizationIMOmember
International Mobile Satellite OrganizationIMSOmember
International Monetary FundIMFmember
International Olympic CommitteeIOCmember
International Organization for MigrationIOMmember
International Organization for StandardizationISOmember
International Red Cross and Red Crescent MovementICRMmember
International Telecommunication Satellite OrganizationITSOmember
International Telecommunication UnionITUmember
International Trade Union ConfederationITUCNGOs
Islamic Development BankIDBmember
Multilateral Investment Guarantee AgencyMIGAmember
North Atlantic Treaty OrganizationNATOmember
Nuclear Energy AgencyNEAmember
Nuclear Suppliers GroupNSGmember
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and DevelopmentOECDmember
Organization for Security and Cooperation in EuropeOSCEmember
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical WeaponsOPCWmember
Organization of American StatesOASobserver
Organization of Islamic CooperationOICmember
Pacific AlliancePACIFIC_ALLIANCEobserver
Pacific Islands ForumPIFpartner
Paris ClubPARIS_CLUBassociate
Permanent Court of ArbitrationPCAmember
Shanghai Cooperation OrganizationSCOdialogue member
United NationsUNmember
United Nations Conference on Trade and DevelopmentUNCTADmember
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural OrganizationUNESCOmember
United Nations High Commissioner for RefugeesUNHCRmember
United Nations Industrial Development OrganizationUNIDOmember
United Nations Interim Force in LebanonUNIFILmember
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near EastUNRWAmember
Universal Postal UnionUPUmember
World Customs OrganizationWCOmember
World Federation of Trade UnionsWFTUNGOs
World Health OrganizationWHOmember
World Intellectual Property OrganizationWIPOmember
World Meteorological OrganizationWMOmember
World Tourism OrganizationUNWTOmember
World Trade OrganizationWTOmember
Zangger CommitteeZCmember
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