Located in Southeastern Europe and Southwestern Asia, bordering the Black Sea, between Bulgaria and Georgia, and bordering the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea, between Greece and Syria.

Turkey is bordered by Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Iran 499 km, Iraq 352 km, Syria.

Domain Information

Turkey is located in ICANN's Asia/Australia/Pacific Region. Anyone located in this region is eligible for .asia domain registrations. If one of your contacts lives in Turkey you can register a .asia domain.

A country code top-level domain (ccTLD) is an Internet top-level domain generally used or reserved for a country or a dependent territory.

ccTLD identifiers are two letters long, all two-letter top-level domains are ccTLDs. Creation and delegation of ccTLDs is performed by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA), and with certain exceptions corresponds to the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country codes maintained by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency.

Turkey ccTLD: .tr

The country code is open to foreign registrations.

Country Information

Population

71158647 (July 07 est)

Capital

Ankara

GDP

$361.1 billion (2006 est)

Currency

Turkish Lira (TRY)

Internet Hosts

217887 (2007)

Internet Users

12.284 million (2006)