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

Other Nuffic resources on Turkey

Diploma Recognition Country Module Turkey (5.0 MB)

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