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2020-FEB-14

Republic of TURKEY
(Ankara a)

Republic of TURKEY

Flag or logo since 1936-06-05*
TÜRKIYE Cumhuriyeti (tr) UNO Member
Emblem or Symbol*

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
(ruler of TURKEY since 2014-08-28)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places*: Ankara a
(Ankara)
a administrative, national or political capital (also ruler's residence)
Official & national languages: Turkish (tr) .

Mainland:


TURKEY TURKISH Republic  (Ankara)

7 Regionalized Divisions:

AEGEAN AEGEAN Region  (Izmir)Local: EGE Bölgesi (tr)  (İzmir)
BLACK SEA BLACK SEA Region  (Trabzon)Local: KARADENIZ Bölgesi (tr)  (Trabzon)
CENTRAL ANATOLIA CENTRAL ANATOLIA Region  (Ankara)Local: İÇ ANADOLU Bölgesi (tr)  (Ankara)
EASTERN ANATOLIA EASTERN ANATOLIA Region  (Erzurum)Local: DOĞU ANADOLU Bölgesi (tr)  (Erzurum)
MARMARA MARMARA Region  (Istanbul)Local: MARMARA Bölgesi (tr)  (İstanbul)
MEDITERRANEAN MEDITERRANEAN Region  (Adana)Local: AKDENIZ Bölgesi (tr)  (Adana)
SOUTHEASTERN ANATOLIA SOUTHEASTERN ANATOLIA Region  (Diyarbakir)Local: GÜNEYDOĞU ANADOLU Bölgesi (tr)  (Diyarbakır)


2 Territories:

SUAKIN Turkish Concession of SUAKIN  (Suakin)Local: SEVAKIN Adası (tr)  (Sevakin)
SULEYMAN SHAH TOMB Enclave of the Territory of the Turk´s Tomb in Manbij District : TOMB OF SULEYMAN SHAH  (Tomb of Suleyman Shah)Local: Süleyman Şah Saygı Karakolu : SÜLEYMAN ŞAH TÜRBESI (tr)  (Süleyman Şah Türbesi)

3 Condominiums:

NORTH SYRIA NORTH SYRIA Safe Zone [Syrian Turkmen Council]  (Azaz)Local: KUZEY SURIYE´nin Güvenli Bölge (tr) + SHAMAL SURIYAH Hizam al´-Amn : شمال سوريا حزام الأمن (ar)  (A‘zāz)
NORTHERN SYRIA BUFFER ZONE Turkey-Russia Demilitarized Zone : NORTHERN SYRIA BUFFER ZONE  (Murik)Local: Al-Mintaqah al-Eazilat fi SHAMAL SURIYA : المنطقة العازلة في شمال سوريا (ar) + Bufernaya zona SEVERNOY SIRII : Буферная Зона СЕВЕРНОЙ СИРИИ (ru) + KUZEY SURIYE´nin Tampon Bölgesi (tr)  (Murak)
UNITED NATIONS MEMORIAL CEMETERY Commission for the United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Korea : CUNMCK  (Tanggok)Local: Commission for the United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Korea : CUNMCK (en) + Jaehahn Yuen Ginyeomgongwon : JYG – 재한유엔기념공원 (ko) + Birleşmiş Milletler Anıt Mezarlığı Komisyonu : BMAMK (tr)  (Tanggok)

2 Assisted Countries

LIBYA State of LIBYA [Government of National Accord : GNA – United Nations Support Mission in Libya-UNSMIL]  (Tripoli a) Fayez El-Sarraj
NORTHERN CYPRUS Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus : TRNC  (Nicosia-North) President Mustafa Akinci


1 Assisted Movement

TURKMENLAND Iraqi National Turkmen Party : INTP [for an autonomous Iraqi Turkmen Region]  ((Tell Afar)) Sadettin Arkej



4 Governments or Movements in Exile

CIRCASSIA International Circassian Association : ICA [World Wide Circassian Assembly]  (Istanbul) Cihan Candemir
FREE SYRIA Syrian Interim Government of the Syrian Arab Republic : SIG [National Coalition of Syrian Revolution and Opposition Forces : NCSROF]  (Istanbul x + Jerablus g + Idlib g) President Naser Al-Hariri
HAMAS Islamic Resistance Movement : HAMAS  (Doha + Gaza + Istanbul) Ismail Haniyeh
SYRIAN TURKMENS SYRIAN TURKMEN Assembly-in-Exile  (Al-Rai-Cobanbey + Istanbul) Abdurrahman Mustafa


Military entities abroad, special or locally shared:

AMERICAN BASES IN LIBYA American Bases in LIBYA  (Al-Jufrah + Zalla + Al-Khadam)Local: American Bases in LIBYA (en) + Al-Qawaeid al-Amrikiat fi LIBIA : القواعد الأمريكية في ليبيا (ar)  (Al-Jufrah + Zalla + Al-Khadam)
GIZIL SHERG Facilities of GIZIL SHERG and Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev  (Gizil Sherg)Local: GIZIL SHERG və Hacı Zeynalabdin Tağıyev Aerodromu (az) + GIZIL SHERG ve Hacı Zeynalabdin Taghiyev Havaalanı (tr)  (Gizil Sherg)
INCIRLIK BASE INCIRLIK Air Base  (Incirlik Air Base)Local: INCIRLIK Air Base (en) + İNCIRLIK Hava Üssü (tr)  (İncirlik Hava Üssü)
KUCOVA BASE KUCOVA Airbase  (Kucova Base)Local: Baza Ajrore KUÇOVË (sq)  (Baza Kuçovë)
LANDCOM Allied Land Command : LANDCOM  (Izmir Air Station)Local: Allied Land Command : LANDCOM (en)  (İzmir Hava İstasyonu)
NATO TURKEY Nato Rapid Deployable Corps Turkey : NRDC-T  (Ayazaga)Local: NATO Rapid Deployable Corps Turkey : NRDC-T (en)  (Ayazağa)
PASHALIMAN PASHALIMAN Naval Base  (Pashaliman)Local: PASHALIMAN Baza e Kantierit (sq) + LIMAN PAŞA Baz (tr) + VLORA Naval Shipyard (en)  (Pashaliman)
SULEYMAN SHAH TOMB Enclave of the Territory of the Turk´s Tomb in Manbij District : TOMB OF SULEYMAN SHAH  (Tomb of Suleyman Shah)Local: Süleyman Şah Saygı Karakolu : SÜLEYMAN ŞAH TÜRBESI (tr)  (Süleyman Şah Türbesi)
TARIQ BIN ZIYAD Qatar-Turkey Combined Joint Force Command : Turkish Base of TARIQ IBN ZIYAD  (Tarıq Bin Ziyad)Local: KATAR-TÜRKIYE Ortak Güç Komutanlığı Kombine (tr) + Qiadat al-Quwwat al-Mushtarakat bayn QATAR WA TURKIA : قيادة القوات المشتركة بين قطر وتركيا (ar)  (Tarık Ibn Ziyad)
TURKISH CYPRUS Cyprus Turkish Peace Force Command : Turkish military forces in NORTHERN CYPRUS  (Kyrenia)Local: Kıbrıs Türk Barış Kuvvetleri Komutanlığı : KIBRIS´TAKI TÜRK Silahlı Kuvvetleri (tr)  (Girne)
TURKSOM Camp TURKSOM  (Camp Turksom)Local: Camp TURKSOM (tr) + Xerada TURKSOM (so)  (Turksom)
UNITED NATIONS MEMORIAL CEMETERY Commission for the United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Korea : CUNMCK  (Tanggok)Local: Commission for the United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Korea : CUNMCK (en) + Jaehahn Yuen Ginyeomgongwon : JYG – 재한유엔기념공원 (ko) + Birleşmiş Milletler Anıt Mezarlığı Komisyonu : BMAMK (tr)  (Tanggok)
ZLICAN Turkish Camp ZLICAN  (Zlican)Local: ZLICAN Türk Kampı (tr) + Mukhayam ZLIJAN : مخيم زليجان (ar)  (Zlican)

118 Organisations or Groupings membership (selective)


AFRICAN BANK African Development Bank : AFDB  (Tunis)
AIR SPORTS World Air Sports Federation : WASF  (Lausanne)
ANTARCTICA Antarctic Treaty System : ATS  ((Buenos Aires))
ASIA-AFRICA Asian-African Legal Consultative Organization : AALCO  (New Delhi)
ASIAN BANK Asian Development Bank : ADB  (Mandaluyong City)
ASIAN INFRASTRUCTURE BANK Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank : AIIB  (Beijing)
ATLANTIC TUNA International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas : ICCAT  (Madrid)
BLACK SEA Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation : BSEC  (Istanbul)
BLACK SEA BANK Black Sea Trade and Development Bank : BSTDB  (Thessalonica)
BLACKSEAFOR Black Sea Naval Co-operation Task Group : BLACKSEAFOR  (Ankara)
BRICS PLUS BRICS PLUS Block  (Beijing)
CENTRAL BANK Bank for International Settlements : BIS  (Basle)
CHEMICAL WEAPONS PROHIBITION Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons : OPCW  (The Hague)
CICA Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia : CICA  (Alma-Ata)
CIVIL STATUS International Commission of Civil Status : ICCS  (Strasbourg)
COMSATS Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South : COMSATS  (Islamabad)
CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe : CFE  (Vienna)
CUSTOMS World Customs Organization : WCO  (Brussels)
DEVELOPING-EIGHT DEVELOPING-EIGHT Organization for Economic Cooperation  (Istanbul)
ECO Secretariat of the Economic Cooperation Organization : ECO  (Tehran)
ENERGY International Energy Charter : IEC  (Woluwe-Saint Lambert)
EUMETSAT European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites : EUMETSAT  (Darmstadt)
EURO-ATLANTIC Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council : EAPC  (Sintra)
EUROCONTROL European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation : EUROCONTROL  (Brussels-Haren)
EUROPE Council of Europe : CE  (Strasbourg)
EUROPEAN BANK European Bank for Reconstruction and Development : EBRD  (London)
EUROPEAN PATENT European Patent Organisation : EPORG  (Munich)
EUROPEAN SCIENCE European Science Foundation : ESF  (Strasbourg)
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations : FAO Specialized Agency  (Rome)
FIEP Association of the European and Mediterranean Police Forces and Gendarmeries with Military Status : FIEP  (Toulon)
FIFA Federation of International Football Association : FIFA  (Zurich)
FINANCE Financial Stability Board : FSB  (Basle)
GENEVA CONVENTION GENEVA Convention  (Geneva)
GLOBAL FUND The Global Fund to Fight Aids Tuberculosis and Malaria : GFATM  (Vernier-Geneva)
GROUP OF TWENTY GROUP OF TWENTY Summits  (Riyadh)
HAGUE CONFERENCE Hague Conference on Private International Law : HCCH  (The Hague)
HAGUE CONVENTION Permanent Court of Arbitration : PCA  (The Hague)
HYDROGRAPHY International Hydrographic Organization : IHO  (Monaco)
IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency : IAEA Specialized Agency  (Vienna)
IBRD International Bank for Reconstruction and Development : IBRD  (Washington-District of Columbia)
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization : ICAO Specialized Agency  (Montreal)
ICESCO Islamic World Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization : ICESCO  (Rabat)
ICJ International Court of Justice : ICJ  (The Hague)
IFAD International Fund for Agricultural Development : IFAD Specialized Agency  (Rome)
ILO International Labour Organization : ILO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
IMF International Monetary Fund : IMF Specialized Agency  (Washington-District of Columbia)
IMO International Maritime Organization : IMO Specialized Agency  (London)
IMSO International Mobile Satellite Organization : IMSO  (London)
INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION Inter-Parliamentary Union : IPU  (Grand Saconnex)
INTERNATIONAL ENERGY International Energy Agency : IEA  (Paris)
INTERPOL International Criminal Police Organization : ICPO  (Lyons)
IOM International Organization for Migration : IOM Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
IRENA International Renewable Energy Agency : IRENA  (Masdar City)
ISLAM Organization of Islamic Cooperation : OIC  (Jeddah)
ISLAMIC BANK Islamic Development Bank : IDB  (Jeddah)
ISO International Organization for Standardization : ISO  (Geneva)
ITSO International Telecommunications Satellite Organization : ITSO  (Washington-District of Columbia)
ITU International Telecommunication Union : ITU Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
MARITIME LAW International Maritime Committee : IMC  (Antwerp)
MEDITERRANEAN Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean : PAM  (Saint Julian´s)
MEDITERRANEAN UNION Union for the Mediterranean : UFM  (Barcelona)
MIKTA Partnership between Mexico Indonesia Republic of Korea Turkey and Australia : MIKTA  (New York)
MISSILES Missile Technology Control Regime : MTCR  (Paris)
MOON Agreement Governing the Activities of States on the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies : MOON TREATY  (New York)
NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization : NATO Alliance  (Brussels)
NATO ASSEMBLY North Atlantic Treaty Organization Parliamentary Assembly : NATO-PA  (Brussels)
NATURE CONSERVATION International Union for Conservation of Nature : IUCN  (Gland)
NEW SILK ROAD Belt and Road Initiative : BRI [Belt and Road Forum for Economic Development : BRF – Silk Road Economic Belt]  (Shanghai)
NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty : NPT  (New York)
NUCLEAR TEST BAN Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Organization : CTBTO [Provisional Secretariat]  (Vienna)
OECD Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development : OECD  (Paris)
OHCHR Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights : OHCHR Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
OLIVES International Olive Council : IOC [International Agreement on Olive Oil and Table Olives]  (Madrid)
OLYMPIC GAMES International Olympic Committee : IOC  (Lausanne)
OPEN SKIES Treaty on Open Skies : OS  (Helsinki)
OSCE Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe : OSCE  (Vienna)
PEACE World Peace Council : WPC  (Athens)
RED CROSS International Committee of the Red Cross : ICRC  (Geneva)
RED CROSS AND RED CRESCENT International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies : IFRCS  (Geneva)
REFRIGERATION International Institute of Refrigeration : IIR  (Paris)
ROMS International Romani Union : IRU  (Prague)
SEECP Southeast European Cooperation Process : SEECP  (Skopje)
SESAME International Centre for Synchrotron-Light for Experimental Science Applications in the Middle East : SESAME  (Allan)
SOUTH EASTERN EUROPE Regional Cooperation Council : RCC  (Sarajevo)
SOUTHEAST EUROPE Southeast European Cooperative Initiative : SECI  (Bucharest)
TAKM Organization of the Eurasian Law Enforcement Agencies with Military Status : TAKM  (Ankara)
TRACECA Basic Multilateral Agreement on International Transport for Development of the Europe-the Caucasus-Asia Corridor : TRACECA  (Baku)
TURKEY-AFRICA Ministerial Review Conference of African Union-Turkey Partnership : TURKEY-AFRICA  (Istanbul)
TURKIC STATES Turkic Council : Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States : CCTS  (Istanbul + Nur-Sultan + Baku + Turkistan + Khiva)
UN WOMEN United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women : UN WOMEN  (New York)
UN-HABITAT United Nations Human Settlements Programme : UN-HABITAT Specialized Agency  (Nairobi)
UNAOC United Nations Organization Alliance of Civilizations : UNAOC  (New York)
UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development : UNCTAD  (Geneva)
UNDP United Nations Development Programme : UNDP Specialized Agency  (New York)
UNEP United Nations Environmental Programme : UNEP Specialized Agency  (Nairobi)
UNESCO United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization : UNESCO Specialized Agency  (Paris)
UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change : UNFCCC  (New York)
UNHCR United Nations High Commission for Refugees : UNHCR Agency  (Geneva)
UNICEF United Nations International Children´s Emergency Fund : UNICEF Specialized Agency  (New York)
UNIDIR United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research : UNIDIR Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
UNIDO United Nations Industrial Development Organization : UNIDO Specialized Agency  (Vienna)
UNITED NATIONS United Nations Organization : UNO  (New York)
UNODA United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs : UNODA [Conference on Disarmament]  (Geneva)
UNODC United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime : UNODC Agency  (Vienna)
UNOOSA Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies : OUTER SPACE Treaty  (Vienna)
UNRWA United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East : UNRWA  (Gaza + Amman)
UNWTO World Tourism Organization : UNWTO Specialized Agency  (Madrid)
UPEACE University for Peace : UPEACE  (Ciudad Colon)
UPU Universal Postal Union : UPU Specialized Agency  (Berne)
WASSENAAR ARRANGEMENT The WASSENAAR ARRANGEMENT on Export Controls for Conventional Arms and Dual-Use Goods and Technologies  (Vienna)
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES International Bureau of Weights and Measures : IBWM  (Sevres + Saint Cloud)
WFP World Food Programme : WFP  (Rome)
WHO World Health Organization : WHO Specialized Agency  (Pregny-Chambesy)
WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization : WIPO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
WMO World Meteorological Organization : WMO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
WORLD BUSINESS International Chamber of Commerce : ICC [The Word Business Organization]  (Paris)
WORLD TRADE World Trade Organization : WTO  (Geneva)
WORLD TRADE LAW Advisory Centre on World Trade Organization Law : ACWL  (Geneva)


Other Independent or Semi-Independent Polities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

KURDISTAN Union of Communities in Kurdistan : KCK  (Erbil)


Other Territories or Entities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

EAST TURKEY Autonomous Region in EAST TURKEY [Turkish Kurd Control]  (Kurukoy)
INCIRLIK BASE INCIRLIK Air Base  (Incirlik Air Base)
LANDCOM Allied Land Command : LANDCOM  (Izmir Air Station)
NATO TURKEY Nato Rapid Deployable Corps Turkey : NRDC-T  (Ayazaga)
NORTHERN KURDISTAN Kurdistan Workers´ Party : PKK  (Qandil Mountains)
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