| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| The capital of Turkey is Istanbul | False | 92%
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| Turkeys (the birds) are native to Turkey | False | 87%
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| There is a Turkish city called Batman | True | 85%
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| Turkey is a member of NATO | True | 84%
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| Turkey is the only country to recognise the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus | True | 79%
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| Tulips were cultivated by the Turks before the Dutch | True | 78%
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| Saint Nicholas, of Santa Claus fame, was from an area now part of Turkey | True | 77%
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| The first military bands were created in the Ottoman Empire | True | 63%
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| Turkey has won the Eurovision song contest | True | 59%
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| Atatürk, the name given to Turkey's founder, means "Soul of the Turks" | False | 52%
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| Most residents of Istanbul live in Asia | False | 52%
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| Islam is the official religion of Turkey | False | 44%
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| Turkic peoples settled in Anatolia, present day Turkey, about 3,000 years ago | False | 40%
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| It is officially illegal to wear a fez in Turkey | True | 34%
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| Camel wrestling is a sport in Turkey | True | 29%
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