Definition of the geography of Turkey:
Turkey is a parliamentary republic located in the region of Eurasia, located in the western part of the Asian continent. It is administratively affiliated to the European continent as one of the transcontinental countries. It is bordered by Syria, Iraq and the Mediterranean Sea. Armenia, Azerbaijan, Nakhchivan, North-East Georgia, North-West Bulgaria, Western Greece, Aegean, Bosphorus , Marmara, Dardanelles and Northern Black Sea. The country is located between latitudes 35 degrees and 43 degrees north, 25 degrees long and 45 degrees east, and the country is 783562 square kilometers, with more than 77.7 million inhabitants.
Industry in Turkey The industry is one of the most economical sectors on which the Turkish country depends on gross output. Vestal is one of the most important Turkish manufacturers of electronics and white goods such as televisions. Turkey is the largest producer of these devices in the European continent.
The most important industries are:
Auto industry:
The country has many major manufacturers of vehicles in general, such as BMC, Autoka and Timsa. In 2008, Turkey produced more than 1.225 million cars, ranking fifth in the world, and most car manufacturers are in the Marmara region.
Multi Unit Industry:
Turkish companies produce many different units such as trains, vehicles, the most prominent of these companies; TÜVASAŞ, TÜLOMSAŞ, and EUROTEM. For shipbuilding
Turkey is one of the world's leading shipbuilding companies, ranking fourth in the world in 2007 after China, South Korea and Japan. The country is characterized by the huge yacht industry.
Manufacturing of defense mechanisms:
The country has two factories of modern arms factories. In 2014, the country exported arms to US $ 1.6 billion. These factories manufacture F-16s and various firearms.
Steel and iron industry:
Turkey ranks eighth in the list of countries in steel production, and in 2013 the total steel production was 29 million tons. Turkey's crude steel production reached a record 34.1 million tons in 2011.
Science and Technology:
TÜBİTAK is the leading agency in the field of science and technology development and innovation policies in Turkey. The country has many other companies like TAUBE which promotes scientific activities. TAIK is Turkey's official nuclear energy corporation focusing on academic research goals.
