Portugal Türkei - 10 things to know with detail
- 1. Location: Portugal is located in southwestern Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula, while Turkey is located in both Europe and Asia, with the majority of its land in the Anatolian Peninsula and a small portion in the Balkan Peninsula.
- 2. Size: Portugal has a land area of approximately 92,212 square kilometers, while Turkey is much larger with a land area of approximately 783,562 square kilometers.
- 3. Population: Portugal has a population of around 10.3 million people, while Turkey has a much larger population of around 84 million people.
- 4. Capital City: The capital city of Portugal is Lisbon, while the capital city of Turkey is Ankara.
- 5. Official Language: The official language of Portugal is Portuguese, while the official language of Turkey is Turkish.
- 6. Government: Portugal is a unitary parliamentary republic, while Turkey is a presidential republic.
- 7. Currency: The currency of Portugal is the Euro, while the currency of Turkey is the Turkish Lira.
- 8. Economy: Portugal's economy is primarily based on tourism, agriculture, and manufacturing, while Turkey has a more diverse economy with industries such as textiles, automotive, electronics, and tourism.
- 9. Religion: The majority of the population in Portugal identifies as Roman Catholic, while the majority of the population in Turkey is Muslim.
- 10. Climate: Portugal has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, rainy winters, while Turkey has a diverse climate with coastal areas experiencing a Mediterranean climate and inland areas experiencing a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters.