Turkey
18 Nov 2010
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General information
(Source: CIA World Factbook)
- Capital: Ankara
- Head of government: Recep Tayyip ERDOGAN (14 March 2003)
- Inhabitants: 76,805,524
- GDP/per capita: US$ 11,200
- Economic growth: -5.8%
- Main languages: Turkish
- School life expectancy: 11 years
- Education expenditures: 4% of GDP (2004)
- Internet users: 24.48 million
Higher education
- Number of students in higher education: 2,532,622 (2008)
- Number of institutions: 97
- Number of students in the Netherlands: 1,350