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100

This is the capital of Turkey.

What is Ankara?

100

These are the two most popular ways Turkish people consume Caffeeine.

What are Turkish Coffee and Black Tea?

100

Originally built as a Byzantine cathedral, this Istanbul landmark later became a mosque and museum before again becoming a mosque.

What is Hagia Sofia

100

A table filled with Turkish food, including cheese, eggs, bread, and vegetable that are delicious.

What is Turkish Breakfast?

100

What year was the Republic of Turkey founded?

What is 1923?

200

The famous bridge connecting Asia and Europe in Istanbul

What is bosphorus bridge

200

This famous Turkish dessert consists of layers of filo pastry, nuts, and syrup.

What is baklava?

200

This enormous Istanbul palace was the primary residence of Ottoman sultans for centuries

What is Topkapı Palace?

200

a Turkish stew which is cooked in a pan or an earthenware casserole.

What is Kabab?

200

This man is known as the Father of Turks for his efforts in saving the Republic of Turkey.

Who is Mustafa Kemal Ataturk?

300

The sea that is to the North of Turkey that borders the following countries: Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Romania, and Bulgaria.

What is the Black Sea.

300

This spinning dance is associated with the followers of the 13th-century a famous mystic Rumi. 

What is the Sufi whirling / Mevlevi ceremony?

300

This enormous site is the largest covered market in the world. A mall that captures 64 streets and 4,000 shops

What is the Grand Bazaar?

300

A circular bread, typically encrusted with sesame seeds. Usually sold on streets.

What is Simit?

300

This empire ruled much of Southeast Europe, Western Asia, and North Africa for centuries and was the predecessor of the Republic of Turkey.

What is the Ottoman Empire?

400

This Turkish city is famous for its distinctive fairy chimneys and underground cities

What is Cappadocia/Nevsehir?

400

Turkish people use this in their traditional wrestling competitions. Its also in the name of the wrestling type that is famous in Turkey.

What is oil?

400

This famous Istanbul mosque is also known as the Blue Mosque. What is its other name

What is the Sultan Ahmed Mosque

400

Turkey is responsible for 75% of the world’s ... exports.

What is Hazelnut?

400

The Ottoman sultan who captured Constantinople in 1453 was known by this famous nickname

Who is Mehmed II, Mehmed the Conqueror (Fatih Sultan Mehmet)?

500

These 8 countries border Turkey. Name at least 6

What are Bulgaria, Greece, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Georgia,Syria, and Iraq.

500

This Turkish word describes the traditional public bathhouse, historically an important part of social life.

What is a hamam?

500

This underground Byzantine structure in Istanbul is famous for its hundreds of columns and Medusa heads.

What is the Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarnıcı)

500

This traditional Turkish performing art features shadow puppets have two characters named ____ and ____.

What is Karagöz and Hacivat

500

This 1920 treaty proposed dividing the Ottoman Empire but was never fully implemented due to the revolt led by Ataturk

What is the Treaty of Sèvres?

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