Paul Holmes -
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English Professor

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“Turkey” ESL Discussion Questions

1. Which countries border Turkey?
2. Where is Istanbul located?
3. When did Mustafa Kemal Atatürk come to power as president in Turkey?
4. What is the currency in Turkey?
5. Have you ever been to Turkey before? If so, where did you go?
6. Are there any famous landmarks in Turkey?
7. Which country has a similar flag to Turkey’s?
8. Is there any famous Turkish literature or poetry you would like to read one day?
9. How big is Turkey?
10. How long does it take to travel from Istanbul to Ankara by plane?
11. What are some popular tourist destinations in Turkey?
12. What are some traditional foods from Turkey that you might like to try someday?
13. What are some things that are popular in Istanbul, Turkey?
14. How many people live in Turkey?
15. What is the most populated city in Turkey?
16. What is the name of the president of Turkey?
17. What is the national religion of Turkey?
18. What are some famous Turkish foods you’d recommend trying while visiting Turkey?
19. Which city is home to Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque?
20. Why did they choose this location to build their city?
21. What is the highest mountain in Turkey?
22. When did the Ottoman Empire collapse?
23. What is the population of Turkey?
24. What is the capital city of Turkey?
25. Do you have any advice for someone planning a trip there soon?
26. How long does it take to travel from Istanbul to Ankara by car?
27. What are the most popular sports in Turkey?

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