Turkey 2007
According to ezinereligion, in 2007, the population of Turkey was estimated to be around 74.7 million people. The main ethnic groups were Turkish and Kurdish. The economy of Turkey was largely based on manufacturing, tourism and agriculture, with oil and gas production providing supplementary income. In terms of foreign relations, Turkey had strong ties with its Middle Eastern neighbors as well as the United States and the European Union. In 2007, the Prime Minister of Turkey was Recep Tayyip Erdogan who oversaw the government's day-to-day operations. Political parties had been established in the country since 1950 with legislative elections taking place in 2007 for both the Grand National Assembly and President. Yearbook 2007 Turkey. The year was marked by elections, constitutional crisis and arms rattle. A crucial battle was around…