President of Turkey

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

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Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Where is President of Turkey?Transcontinental country situated in Western Asia and Southeastern Europe
2. How many people live in President of Turkey?Approximately 85.3 million (2023 estimate)
3. How big is President of Turkey?783,562 square kilometers (302,535 square miles)
4. What is the capital of President of Turkey?Ankara
5. What language do people speak in President of Turkey?Turkish
6. How long is President of Turkey?Five years

Constitutional Referendum: A vote by all eligible voters on a proposed change to the country's constitution.
Executive Authority: The power to enforce laws and manage the day-to-day operations of a government.
Parliamentary System: A government where the executive branch derives its legitimacy from and is held accountable to the legislature.
Presidential System: A system of government where the president is the head of state and head of government, and leads the executive branch.