Turkey has been home to a variety of cultures and ethnic groups over centuries due to its location between Europe and Asia. With a population of 70 million, Turkey's ethnic structure is diverse and includes Turks, Yörüks, Bulgarians, Greeks, Georgians, Armenians, Pomaks, Romanians, Arabs, Muslims, Christians, Jews, Kurds, Lazes, Chercezes, and Zazas, earning it the description of a "Mosaic of Different Cultures and Believes."