MUSIC
*What is the name of the famous Turkish female singer often referred to as the "Queen of Turkish Pop"?*
a. Hadise
b. Gülşen
c. Ajda Pekkan
d. Hande Yener
c. Ajda Pekkan
9. *What is the theme of the Turkish movie "Eyvah Eyvah", released in 2009?*
a. Science Fiction
b. Comedy
c. Historical Drama
d. Crime Thriller
b. Comedy
1. *Which Turkish author's novel "Madonna in a Fur Coat" gained international recognition?*
a) Orhan Pamuk
b) Halide Edib Adıvar
c) Sabahattin Ali
d) Sabahattin Kudret Aksal
c) Sabahattin Ali
1. *Which two continents is Turkey located in?*
a. Europe and Asia
b. Asia and Africa
c. Europe and Africa
d. Asia and Australia
a. Europe and Asia
1. *In which video game series can you find a character tries to save the princess?*
a. Sonic the Hedgehog
b. The Legend of Zelda
c. Super Mario
d. Donkey Kong
c. Super Mario
7. *Who is the iconic Turkish rock band that gained popularity in the 1980s with hits like "Olduramadım" and "Mazeretim Var Asabiyim Ben"?*
a. Duman
b. Mor ve Ötesi
c. Manga
d. MFÖ
d. MFÖ
8. *Who is the iconic female character in a TV series based on a novel and is commemorated every year on the anniversary of her death? *
a. Ferhunde Tekin
b. Eyşan Tezcan
c. Bihter Ziyagil
d. Firdevs Yöreoğlu
c. Bihter Ziyagil
Who is the Nobel Prize-winning Turkish author known for works like "My Name Is Red" and "Snow"?
a. Orhan Pamuk
b. Namık Kemal
c. Kemal Tahir
d. Orhan Kemal
a. Orhan Pamuk
2. *What is the largest lake in Turkey, located in the eastern part of the country?*
a) Lake Van
b) Lake Tuz
c) Lake Beyşehir
d) Lake Gölcük
a) Lake Van
1. *What is the name of the block-building game that has become one of the best-selling video games of all time?*
a. Minecraft
b. Terraria
c. Roblox
d. Stardew Valley
a. Minecraft
3. *What is the name of the Turkish music genre that combines traditional Turkish folk with Western elements, often featuring electronic sounds?*
a. Arabesque
b. Halk Müziği
c. Anadolu Rock
d. Türkçe Pop
c. Anadolu Rock
Which Turkish TV series portrays a dramatic but realistic portrayal of the loss of ethical values and the collapse of a family?
a. Arka Sokaklar
b. Yaprak Dökümü
c. Muhteşem Yüzyıl
d. Yargı
b. Yaprak Dökümü
3. *What is the title of the novel by Yaşar Kemal that tells the story of the cotton-picking season in a Turkish village and is considered a classic of Turkish literature?*
a. "İnce Memed"
b. "Kuyucaklı Yusuf"
c) "Yaban"
d) "Sergüzeşt"
a. "İnce Memed"
3. *Which river is the longest in Turkey, flowing from eastern Turkey through Iraq and Syria?*
a) Tigris River (Dicle)
b) Euphrates River (Fırat)
c) Sakarya River
d) Kızılırmak River
b) Euphrates River (Fırat)
3. *In which video game you can create your own character, design your house and simulate your alternative life? *
a. NBA 2K24
b. The Sims 4
c. No Man's Sky
d. Half-life
c. The Sims 4
*In Turkish folk music, what is the traditional dance associated with the Southeastern Anatolia region, often performed with a handkerchief?*
a. Zeybek
b. Halay
c. Horon
d. Kolbastı
b. Halay
1. *Which Turkish film won the prestigious Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 2018?*
a. "The Wild Pear Tree"
b. "Winter Sleep"
c. "Three Monkeys"
d. "A Tale of Three Sisters"
a. "The Wild Pear Tree"
4. Halide Edib Adıvar, a prominent Turkish author, wrote which novel that explores the impact of World War I and the Turkish War of Independence on a woman's life?
a. "Sinekli Bakkal"
b. "Handan"
c. "Ateşten Gömlek"
d. "Yolpalas Cinayeti"
c. "Ateşten Gömlek"
4. *What is the name of the famous underground city in Turkey, known for its unique rock-cut architecture and fairy chimneys?
a. Troy
b. Ephesus
c. Göreme
d. Derinkuyu
c. Göreme
4. In which game can you play as Geralt of Rivia, a monster hunter in a high-fantasy world?
a. Assassin's Creed
b. GTA 5
c. Among Us
d. The Witcher 3
d. The Witcher 3
2. *Which traditional Turkish musical instrument is a stringed, long-necked lute?*
a. Bağlama
b. Ney
c. Kanun
d. Darbuka
a. Bağlama
2. *In 2023, which Turkish director received award for the movie "Daha" (More), highlighting the struggles of refugee children?*
a. Nuri Bilge Ceylan
b. Semih Kaplanoğlu
c. Onur Saylak
d. Zeki Demirkubuz
c. Onur Saylak
Question: Which Turkish poet is known for his Divan poetry as well as his famous work "Hüsn ü Aşk" (Beauty and Love)?
a. Bâkî
b) Nâbî
c) Fuzûlî
d) Şeyh Galib
d) Şeyh Galib
5. *Which strait connects the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara and separates the European and Asian parts of Turkey?*
a. Dardanelles Strait
b. Bosphorus Strait
c. Gibraltar Strait
d. Suez Canal
b. Bosphorus Strait
5. *Which popular battle royale game developed by Epic Games features a constantly shrinking play area and a building mechanic?*
a. The Witcher 3
b. The Sims 4
c. Fortnite
d. Call of Duty: Warzone
c. Fortnite