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Turkey, officially the Republic of Turkey, country in southeastern Europe and southwestern Asia, bordered on the northwest by Bulgaria and Greece; on the north by the Black Sea; on the northeast by Georgia and Armenia; on the east by Iran and the Azerbaijani exclave of Naxaivan; on the south by Iraq, Syria, and the Mediterranean Sea; and on the west by the Aegean Sea. The total area of Turkey is 779,452 sq km (300,948 sq mi). The capital is Ankara; Istanbul is the largest city. Turkey's population is 66,620,120 (2000 estimate). The main area of Turkey, known as Anatolia, is in Asia between the Mediterranean and Black seas. Turkish Thrace in Europe makes up about 3 percent of the country's area. Turkey has relatively rich agricultural resources and important deposits of lignite, black coal, iron ore, and chromium; some petroleum is found in the southeast. With several active seismic zones within its boundaries, Turkey is subject to frequent earthquakes.The average population density is 85 persons per sq km (221 per sq mi). Some 73 percent of the people lived in urban areas in 1998, compared with about 21 percent in 1950. The highest population concentrations were in Istanbul and in coastal regions. Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, and Ankara is the capital. Other important cities are Izmir, Adana, and Bursa.
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