What do you know about turkey

Turkey is a nation straddling eastern Europe and western Asia with cultural connections to ancient Greek, Persian, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman empires. Ankara is Turkey's modern capital. Cosmopolitan Istanbul, on the Bosphorus Strait, is home to the iconic Hagia Sophia, with its soaring dome and Christian mosaics, the massive 17th-century Blue Mosque and the circa-1460 Topkapı Palace, former home of sultans. The flag is red with a white moon and a white star. Their religion is Religion & Islam in Turkey. Turkey has been home to all three great revealed religions-Judaism, Christianity and Islam-for centuries. 99% of Turkey's people today are Muslim, and Turkey's historyis principally that of an Islamic people, their empires, architecture, arts and literature.