Food
Geography
Culture
Landmarks
History
100
If food is served without this in Turkey, it won’t be considered a meal.
A. Potato
B. Bread
C. Dessert
Bread
100
Turkey is famous for being a country that spans two continents. In which two continents is Turkey located?
Asia and Europe
100
There is no national religion in Turkey, but 80 percent of Turkish citizens practice what faith?
Islam
100
The Sultan Ahmed Mosque is one of Turkey's most recognizable tourist sites. It is commonly known as the ______ Mosque
A. Red
B. Blue
C. Black
Blue
100
What was the name of the Empire that ruled over modern day Turkey for over 600 years?
Ottoman Empire
200
Greece and Turkey both contend that they are the creators of this dessert made from filo dough and candied nuts
A. Halva
B. Baklava
C. Kanafeh
Baklava
200
What is the name of the largest city in Turkey?
Istanbul
200
The Turkish language is derived primarily from these two languages
A. Persian and Russian
B. Persian and Arabic
C. Arabic and German
Persian and Arabic
200
Built in 537, which Istanbul site has been an Eastern Orthodox cathedral, a Roman Catholic cathedral, an Imperial Mosque and, since 1935, a museum?
A. Topkapý Palace
B. Hagia Sophia
C. Dolmabahçe Palace
Hagia Sophia
200
When was the Republic of Turkey established?
A. 1855
B. 1923
C. 2003
1923
300
This is a type of Turkish tea known for its crimson color
A. Rize
B. Yunnan
C. Lapsang
Rize
300
What is the name of the Capital of Turkey?
A. Ankara
B. Antalya
C. Bursa
Ankara
300
What is the national currency of Turkey?
A. Lira
B. Riyal
C. Dinar
Lira
300
The 16th-Century Selimiye Mosque is considered one of the greatest achievements of Islamic architecture. In which Turkish city is it located?
A. Ankara
B. Hierapolis
C. Edirne
Edirne
300
Who was the first president of Turkey?
A. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
B. Abdullah Gül
C. Ahmet Necdet Sezer
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
400
Turkish delight is a dessert typically flavored with what?
A. Orange petals
B. Pomegranate
C. Rosewater
Rosewater
400
This southeastern province of Turkey shares its name with a popular DC comic book hero.
Batman
400
Traditional Turkish tea is served without milk or cream, but it is served with this type of unusual sugar.
A. Demerara Sugar
B. Turbinado Sugar
C. Beet Sugar
Beet Sugar
400
What is the highest point in Turkey?
A. Mount Ararat
B. Mount Killaraus
C. Mount Buzhou
Mount Ararat
400
What was the city of stanbul known as prior to 1930?
A. Constantinople
B. Byzantium
C. Galata
Constantinople
500
This Turkish spirit is made from twice distilled grapes and flavored with anise
A. Raki
B. Arak
C. Chartreuse
Raki
500
This crucial waterway helps to connect the Black Sea with the Mediterranean Sea,
A. Tigris
B. Euphrates
C. Bosporus
Bosporus
500
This Turkish NBA player just obtained US citizenship, changing his last name to Freedom in the process.
Enes Freedom/ Enes Kanter
500
These structures found in the Anatolia region of turkey are known as ____ chimneys
A. Devil
B. Fairy
C. Monkey
Fairy
500
Who is the current president of Turkey?
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan