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Welcome to Sivas Cumhuriyet University!

On this page you can find useful information regarding the university, city, and your stay in Türkiye.
This web page is prepared and published by the International Relations Office.
For further inquires please contact the office.
Official name of the country | Republic of Türkiye |
Capital city | Ankara |
Political system | Democratic, secular, social law state founded in 1923 |
Form of government | Unitary presidential constitutional republic |
Official language | Turkish |
President | Recep Tayyip ERDOĞAN |
Population | 82 million |
International relations | Türkiye is a part of the Council of Europe, NATO, OECD, AGIT and G-20. Türkiye has been in Customs Union since 1995 and the negotiations on the full memberships of Türkiye to EU are in progress. |
Currency | Turkish Lira |
Time zone | UTC +3 |
Climate | Türkiye is within the mild temperature zone. The coastal areas have a temperate Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild to cool, wet winters while the inland Anatolia plateau and eastern parts have a dryer climate with hot summers and cold winters. |
Calling code | +90 |
Internet top- level domain | .tr |
Long-Term Evaluation bands | 2G Capabilities are GSM 900 and GSM 1800; 3G Capabilities are UMTS 2100; 4G Capabilities are LTE 800, LTE 900, LTE 1800, LTE 2100, LTE 2600. (Please check if your mobile phone support these bands) |
Driving direction | Right-hand lane |
Standard voltage and the frequency | Türkiye operates on 220 volts, 50 Hz, with round-prong European-style plugs that fit into recessed wall sockets /points. |
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