15 Compelling General Culture Questions About Turkey

General culture tests to test ourselves one of the fun ways. I thought it wouldn’t be bad if there was a Turkish version of this test, in which we generally face questions from different cultures, world history or the geography of our planet.

In this test difficult questions as possible. I wanted to compile and push our limits, I chose a few easy questions in between. After solving the test, do not forget to share your results as a comment. Have fun already!

15 general culture questions about Turkey that will challenge you a little

Which is the oldest Turkish epic?

A- Epic of Creation

B- That Epic

C- Epic of Descent

D- Gray Wolf Epic

Which Ottoman sultan had the Anatolian Fortress, which is located in Istanbul and was built at the narrowest point of the Bosphorus due to its critical location, and through which there is a road today?

A- Mehmed the Conqueror

B- Yildirim Beyazit

C- Suleiman The Magnificent

D- II. Murad

Kızılırmak, the longest river that arises within the borders of Turkey and empties into the sea, is born in which province and flows into the sea from which province?

A- Sivas – Kastamonu

B- Tokat – Giresun

C- Sivas – Samsun

D- Tokat – Samsun

What are the four agricultural products in which Turkey is the world’s first producer?

A- Hazelnut, cherry, tea, kiwi

B- Nuts, figs, apricots, cherries

C- Nuts, tea, apples, oranges

D- Nuts, olives, cherries, oranges

What is the settlement in Konya, which is shown as one of the oldest settlements in the world, and where there are many references to the ‘Mother Goddess’ cult during the excavations?

A- Gobeklitepe

B- Çatalhöyük

C- Çayönü

D- Arslantepe

Which is not one of the meanings of the word Turkish?

A- created

B- Creature

C- Strong

D- deriving

Which of the following is the largest mosque in Turkey with a capacity of 63 thousand people?

A- Adana – Sabanci Central Mosque

B- Istanbul – Hagia Sophia Mosque

C- Istanbul – Camlica Mosque

D- Edirne – Selimiye Mosque

In which year was April 23 National Sovereignty and Children’s Day celebrated for the first time?

A- 1925

B- 1927

C- 1929

D- 1932

Which team has produced the most ‘top goal scorers’ in the history of the Super League?

A- Besiktas

B- Galatasaray

C- Fenerbahce

D- Trabzonspor

Which foreign language has the most words in Turkish?

A- French

B- Persian

C- Arabic

D- Russian

What is the height of the Central Bank building, which will be the tallest building in Turkey and Europe when completed?

A- 486

B- 424

C- 352

D- 317

Which is the only province in Turkey that borders three countries?

A- van

B- Pain

C- Iğdır

D- Hatay

Who is the only painter member of the Ottoman dynasty and also the last Ottoman caliph?

A- II. Abdulhamid

B- Abdulmecit Efendi

C- Sultan Vahdettin

D- Ahmed Nihad Effendi

Who is the first female novelist and the first female philosopher of Turkish literature, who is also on the back of the 50 TL banknotes?

A- Ms. Zafer

B- Fatma Aliye Topuz

C- Halide Edib Adivar

D- Disaster Ilgaz

Which is the first international organization that the Republic of Turkey participated in?

A- Swedish Summer Olympics

B- Paris Summer Olympics

C- Amsterdam Summer Olympics

D- London Summer Olympics

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