When is Turkish Republic Day celebrated?
November 29
October 29
July 29
December 29
Who is the founding father of the Turkish Republic?
Mehmet the Conqueror
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Suleiman the Magnificent
Osman Gazi
Which city is the capital of Turkey?
Konya
İzmir
Ankara
İstanbul
What was the name of Turkey before becoming a republic?
Ottoman Empire
Roman Empire
Persian Empire
Byzantine Empire
The Turkish flag consists of:
Red ground, a white crescent and star
Yellow ground and black leaves
Green ground and white stripes
Blue ground and red roses
What do people say to each other on Turkish Republic Day as a greeting?
"Happy New Year!"
"Merry Christmas!"
"Happy Republic Day!"
"Eid Mubarak!"
What does the "Grand National Assembly of Turkey" refer to?
A stadium
A school
The Turkish Parliament
A famous museum
What is the significance of the torchlight processions on Republic Day?
To celebrate the New Year
To honor Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
To celebrate the Winter Fest
To remember the Ottoman Empire
The founder of the Turkish Republic, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, is also known as:
Sultan Mehmet
King Atatürk
The Great Sultan
Father of the Turks
What is the national anthem of Turkey called?
Turkish March
The Star-Spangled Banner
İstiklal Marşı
Blue Danube
What is the significance of Turkish Republic Day?
It marks the start of summer vacation.
It celebrates a famous Turkish author's birthday.
It celebrates the establishment of the Turkish Republic.
It celebrates the founding of Turkey's first university.
Atatürk introduced many reforms in Turkey. Which of the following was NOT one of his reforms?
Women's right to vote
Free education for all
Hat law
Everyone must wear the same color clothes
What is the Turkish parliament called?
Congress
Senate
Grand National Assembly
Council
Atatürk changed the Turkish alphabet to make it easier to read and write. What is the new Turkish alphabet called?
Greek alphabet
Ottoman alphabet
Arabic alphabet
Latin alphabet
