Turkey has a population of over 74 million people, with Ankara as its capital city. Its flag features a white crescent moon and star against a red backdrop. The official language is Turkish and the currency is the New Turkish Lira. The document provides details of a planned trip to Turkey, including visiting landmarks like the Blue Mosque in Istanbul and the Library of Ephesus, as well as recommendations for hotels, transportation, dining, shopping, and attractions to see around Ankara like Tuz Lake and the Ankara Zoo.