Turkey, which spans Asia and Europe, adopts the European model in the political, economic and cultural fields and is a candidate for the European Union. According to the Constitution, Turkey is a country with democracy, separation of church and state and rule of law. The focus of Turkey's diplomacy is on the West, strengthening its relations with European countries while maintaining its traditional strategic partnership with the United States.
Turkey is a member of NATO, a founding member of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and a member of the G20. With a solid industrial base, it is one of the emerging economies in the world and one of the fastest developing countries in the world.
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Turkish cultural traditions:
1 literature
During the Ottoman period, poetry was the main literary genre, mainly using Anatolian dialect or Ottoman Turkish, and the main theme was beauty and romance. Ottoman palace literature is deeply influenced by Persian culture, and its literary language is a mixture of Arabic, Persian and Turkish. Different from the complicated palace literature, the folk literature created by Turkish troubadours once praised nature, love and God in simple Turkish.
2. Drama movies
Turkish drama originated from Carago's shadow play, which is a traditional performing art, and its style is between the traditional British funny puppet shows Fan Fan and Judy and the American farce comedy stars laurel and Hardy. Since then, Turkish drama has been developing along the tradition of being good at saying merits. Generally, performances are performed in public places such as cafes and parks, and the actors are all male.
3. Religion
99% residents believe in Islam, and most of them are Sunnis. 1% of the population is Armenian Orthodox Church, Greek Orthodox Church, Judaism, Catholicism, etc.
Baidu Encyclopedia-Turkey