Turkey Trivia Quiz April 6, 2026April 6, 2026 Joe Messerli Quizzesnew quiz, test Turkey Answer 12 questions on the history, economy, and other facts about the country of Turkey. 1 / 12 The Byzantine Empire was a powerful empire from the year 330-1453, centered in modern-day Turkey. What was its capital? Athens Rome Bucharest Constantinople Sofia 2 / 12 What empire controlled Turkey prior to the Turkish War for Independence that established the modern version of the country in 1919? Ottoman Empire Persian Empire Roman Empire Mongol Empire Habsburg Empire 3 / 12 For what side did the Ottoman Empire fight in World War I? Central Powers Allied Powers Neither, it remained neutral 4 / 12 What religion is practiced by over 90 percent of Turkish citizens? Christianity Judaism Islam Buddhism Climate Change fanaticism 5 / 12 What is the capital city of Turkey? Istanbul Izmir Bursa Amman Ankara 6 / 12 What sea lies to the north of Turkey? Mediterranean Sea Black Sea Red Sea Aegean Sea North Sea 7 / 12 Which of the following countries borders Turkey to the east? Greece Bulgaria Russia Eqypt Iran 8 / 12 What of these is a famous Turkish dessert? Croissant Baklava Gelato Brownie Dorayaki 9 / 12 What is the main currency of Turkey? Euro Dinar Pound Lira Peso 10 / 12 As of 2026, which of the following organizations is Turkey a member? NATO EU ASEAN OPEC AUKUS 11 / 12 What type of government does Turkey have? Monarchy Presidential republic Military dictatorship Communist 12 / 12 What organization has Turkey applied to join, but as of 2026, been denied entry due to humans rights and other issues? UN IMF USMCA ASEAN EU Your score isThe average score is 70% 0% Restart quiz Other Links That May Interest You Iran Trivia Quiz World War I Trivia Quiz Education Dojo – History & Civics Learning Resources Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Like this:Like Loading… Related