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What does the surname Atatürk mean?

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  1. 1 Easy

    Which hot drink do Turks drink most?

    Answer: Black tea

    Why: Tea took over after the empire lost coffee-growing Yemen, which turned coffee into an expensive import.

  2. 2 Medium

    Which empire ruled Ephesus when the Library of Celsus was built?

    Answer: Roman Empire

    Why: A Roman consul built it as a tomb monument for his father, Celsus, who is buried in a crypt beneath it.

  3. 3 Hard

    Which plant's ground tubers make Turkish ice cream stretchy?

    Answer: Orchid

    Why: Demand for salep is so high that orchids are dying out locally in parts of Turkey, Greece and Iran.

  4. 4 Easy

    Who had the golden touch as king in what is now Turkey?

    Answer: Midas

    Why: His capital, Gordion, lies only about 70 to 80 km southwest of today's Turkish capital, Ankara.

  5. 5 Medium

    How many zeros did Turkey cut from the lira in 2005?

    Answer: Six

    Why: Before the cut, Guinness World Records had ranked the old lira the world's least valuable currency from 1999 to 2004.

  6. 6 Hard

    Who led the Ottoman army at Vienna in 1683?

    Answer: Kara Mustafa Pasha

    Why: Suleiman the Magnificent led an earlier siege of Vienna, in 1529, more than 150 years before.

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