Capital | nombre: Ankara coordenadas geográficas: 39 56 N, 32 52 E diferencia de tiempo: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) |
División administrativa | 81 provinces (iller, singular - ili); Adana, Adiyaman, Afyonkarahisar, Agri, Aksaray, Amasya, Ankara, Antalya, Ardahan, Artvin, Aydin, Balikesir, Bartin, Batman, Bayburt, Bilecik, Bingol, Bitlis, Bolu, Burdur, Bursa, Canakkale, Cankiri, Corum, Denizli, Diyarbakir, Duzce, Edirne, Elazig, Erzincan, Erzurum, Eskisehir, Gaziantep, Giresun, Gumushane, Hakkari, Hatay, Igdir, Isparta, Istanbul, Izmir (Smyrna), Kahramanmaras, Karabuk, Karaman, Kars, Kastamonu, Kayseri, Kilis, Kirikkale, Kirklareli, Kirsehir, Kocaeli, Konya, Kutahya, Malatya, Manisa, Mardin, Mersin, Mugla, Mus, Nevsehir, Nigde, Ordu, Osmaniye, Rize, Sakarya, Samsun, Sanliurfa, Siirt, Sinop, Sirnak, Sivas, Tekirdag, Tokat, Trabzon (Trebizond), Tunceli, Usak, Van, Yalova, Yozgat, Zonguldak |
Independencia | 29 Octubre 1923 (republic proclaimed, succeeding the Ottoman Empire) |
Feriado nacional | Día de la República, 29 Octubre (1923) |
Constitución | history: several previous; latest ratificada 9 Noviembre 1982 amendments: proposed by written consent of at least one third of Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) members; adoption of draft amendments requires two debates in plenary TBMM session and three-fifths majority vote of all GNA members; the president of the republic can request TBMM reconsideration of the amendment and, if readoptada by two-thirds majority TBMM vote, the president may submit the amendment to a referendum; passage by referendum requires absolute majority vote; modificada several times, last in 2017 (2018) |
Sufragio | 18 años de edad; universal |
Poder Executivo | jefe de estado: Presidente Recep Tayyip ERDOGAN (jefe de estado desde 28 August 2014; jefe de gobierno desde 9 July 2019); Vice Presidente Fuat OKTAY (desde 9 July 2018); note - the president is both jefe de estado and jefe de gobierno jefe de gobierno: Presidente Recep Tayyip ERDOGAN (jefe de gobierno desde 9 July 2019; jefe de estado desde 28 August 2014); note - a 2017 constitutional referendum eliminated the post of prime minister after the 2018 general election cabinet: Council of Ministers appointed by the president elections/appointments: president directly elected by absolute majority popular vote in 2 rounds if needed for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 24 June 2018 (next scheduled for June 2023) election results: Recep Tayyip ERDOGAN reelected president in the first round; Recep Tayyip ERDOGAN (AKP) 52.6%, Muharrem INCE (CHP) 30.6%, Selahattin DEMIRTAS (HDP) 8.4%, Meral AKSENER (IYI) 7.3%, other 1.1% |
Fuente: CIA World Factbook
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