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100

What is the city that is famous for its Cag Kebap?

Erzurum

100

Who is the founder of Republic of Turkey?

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

100

How many regions are there in Turkey?

7

100

Who composed the popular song "Parla" for the 100th anniversary of the Turkish Republic?

Norm Ender

100

Where was Piri Reis born ?

Gelibolu / Gallipoli

200

Which city was known as Constantinople until 1930?

ISTANBUL

200

Which empire has ruled Anatolia between 1299 and 1923?

Ottoman Empire

200

Which sea is to the north of Turkey?

Black Sea

200

Sertab Erener is best known for winning the Eurovision Song Contest with her hit song in 2003. What is the name of the song? 

Everyway that I can

200

Although it is not used widespreadly, it is said that there is a saying in one of the European languages meaning "thinking like Ataturk." Do you know which language it is?

Norwegian

300

The first street lamps in the world history were in one of the cities in Turkey. What is this city?

Hatay / Antakya (Antioch)

300

What happened on April 23, 1920?

The Turkish National Assembly (TBMM) was founded.

300

What is the biggest lake in Turkey?

Lake Van

300

He is a World Music award winning Turkish pop singer. He had appearing in Ukraine, Morocco, Tunisia and Russia, he gave several concerts in several European cities. In Latin America, his album provided him with a strong fan base. His first hit song was "Kıl Oldum Abi" in 1990s. He is now the father of a daughter. Who is this singer?

Tarkan

300

What is the city having the traffic plate for 64?

USAK

400

Where is the wooden Trojan horse located today?

CANAKKALE

400

Which flower name is given to a period in Ottoman History?

Tulip

400

What is the name of the region where the Fairy Chimneys located?

CAPPADOCIA

400

He is a Turkish novelist, screenwriter, academic and recipient of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature. One of Turkey's most prominent novelists, his work has sold over eleven million books in sixty languages. One of his books is "Kara Kitap". Who is this author?

Orhan Pamuk

400

what is the English version of "Yurtta Sulh Cihanda Sulh"

Peace at Home, Peace in the World

500

In which city is the first church built by man (St. Peter’s Church - Sen Pier Kilisesi) ?

Antioch (Antakya)

500

Who owned Istanbul before Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror conquered it?

The Byzantium Empire

500

What are the coordinates of Turkey?

26° - 45° Eastern Meridians, 36° - 42° North Parallels.

500

He was a famous figure in Turkish literature, he was specifically famous for his short stories. His house in Burgazada was converted into a museum. Three of his famous stories are "Semaver, Sarnıç, Havada Bulut". Who is he?

Sait Faik Abasıyanık

500

The first match of the Turkish national team was against Romania on the 26th of October 1923. Who scored the first goal of the Turkish national team? (Z_____ R_____ S______)

Zeki Rıza Sporel