Students created a PowerPoint to share the information they learned about a Middle Eastern country of their choice. This is not teacher edited; additional instruction will be retaught for standard English conventions and age appropriate bibliography.

1. Turkey
by Youssuf – 4D

2. • The republic of
Turkey lies
partly in Asia
and Europe.
The major
language
spoken in
Turkey is
Turkish.
Introduction

3. • Turkey’s government is a parilamentray democracy.
Natural resources of Turkey are coal, feld spar, iron ore,
limestone, and copper.
Economy

4. • Favorite game is greased wrestling. Traditional food is
meat and seafood. Holidays are Muslim festivals and
commemoration of Ataturk Youth. Clothing of Turkey is
scarves for women and everyone wears pants, T-shirt, and
sneakers.
Culture

5. • The highest mountain is Ararat its 16,945 feet. Turkey has
wheat called turkey red. Turkey also has animals and they
are bears, wolves, and lynx. The black sea lies on north
Turkey. The Asian part of Turkey has mountains and a
central Plateau. The land area is 297,590 square miles.
Geography

6. • 4,000 years ago the Hittites established an empire
• Ephesus began as a shrine to the goddess Cybele. In the
seventh century A.D a new religion emerged
History

7. • Average rainfall 15 inches
• Average January temperature 32 degrees Fahrenheit
• Average July temperature 73 degrees Fahrenheit
Climate

8. • Population 71,325,000 people
Facts

9. • Turkey a question and answer book by Mary Englar
• Turkey countries of the world by Sarah Shields
• Images
http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Search&limit=50&offset=0&redirs=0&profil
e=default&search=coal
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Turkey_location_map.png
http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?search=Mountain+Ararat&title=Special%3ASearch&usela
ng=en
http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?search=Goddess+Cybele&title=Special%3ASearch&usela
ng=en
http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?search=Turkish+clothes&title=Special%3ASearch&uselan
http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?search=Turkeys+climate&title=Special%3ASearch&usela
ng=en
Sources