TURKEY
Conventional long form: Republic of Turkey
Local long form: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti
Local short form: Türkiye
Population: 78,785,548 (2011 estimate)
Median age: 28.5 years
Age structure: (2011 estimate)0–14 years: 26.6%15–64 years: 67.1%65 years and over: 6.3%
GDP per capita (PPP): $12,300 (2010 estimate in US dollars)
Suffrage: 18 years old; universal
Legal drinking age: 18 years old
Cultural Note
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