Statistics for Geography of Turkey #2

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What sea does the northern coast of Turkey border?	Black Sea	92%
What is the tallest mountain in Turkey, thought to be the landing place of Noah's ark?	Mount Ararat	92%
Which two European countries does Turkey border?	Greece	91%
What is the name for meat cooked on a vertical spit?	Doner {Kebab}	86%
Which two European countries does Turkey border?	Bulgaria	85%
What seaside locale, formerly known as Smyrna, is the third largest city in Turkey?	İzmir	81%
On what strait does Istanbul lie?	Bosphorus	79%
What is the Sultan Ahmed Mosque commonly known as?	The {Blue} Mosque	76%
What person is buried in the mausoleum of Anıtkabir in Ankara?	Mustafa Kemal Atatürk	72%
What country shares only 9 kilometres of land border with Turkey?	Azerbaijan	70%
What ancient city was the site of Homer's "Iliad"?	Troy	70%
What is the national animal of Turkey?	Gray {Wolf}	66%
What Turkish peninsula was site of a failed ANZAC invasion?	Gallipoli	61%
What strait is located between the above and Anatolia?	Dardanelles	56%
What resort town is the biggest Turkish city along the Mediterranean coast?	Antalya	55%
What city, starting with B, was the first major capital of the Ottoman Empire?	Bursa	51%
What mountain range, along the Mediterranean coast, has the namesake of an astrological (zodiac) sign?	{Taurus} Mountains	45%
What is the biggest city entirely located in the European Turkey, the last Ottoman capital before Constantinople?	Edirne	39%
What "colourful" river is the longest in Turkey, known as "Kızılırmak" in Turkish?	Red River	38%
By what other name is the Anatolian Peninsula known?	Asia Minor	35%