Turkey, in Eurasia, is the successor to the mighty Ottoman Empire. Bulgaria is to the northwest; Greece to the west; Georgia to the northeast; Iran, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the east; Syria and Iraq to the southeast; and Cyprus to the south. It's also surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the south, the Aegean Sea to the west, and the Black Sea to the north. In size, Turkey is 302,535 square miles with a population of about 73 million. The official language spoken here is Turkish. Ankara is the capital and Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey. Officially known as the Republic of Turkey, the government is a parliamentary republic. The President is Abdullah Gül and the Prime Minister is Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Economically, Turkey has moved from strict government control to a more market based economic model. It has a Gross Domestic Product of $729.983 billion and a per capita of $10,479. The Declaration of Republic was on October, 29, 1923, in the aftermath of World War I and the fall of the Ottoman Empire. WorldTVRadio Tuner for Turkey has numerous radio stations, broadcasting in Turkish from numerous cities, including Izmir, Kirklareli, Sanliurfa, Hatay, and Tokat. The formats are Adult Contemporary, Folklore and General Station. Some of the most popular stations include FM Izmir 101, Mavi Radyo 94.5 FM, and Ozlem FM. If you would like to listen to entertaining and informative radio shows from Turkey, it’s easy to do and free to try. All you have to do is click a radio station link to launch it.

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