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Turkey

Legal system familyCivil law
How the law worksModeled after the Swiss civil law (Zivilgesetzbuch) of 1907.
Form of governmentunitary state; presidential system
Constitution–
LegislatureGrand National Assembly of Turkey
Highest court–
Head of stateRecep Tayyip Erdoğan
Head of governmentRecep Tayyip Erdoğan
Age of majority30
Minimum marriage age18
Retirement age60
Official languagesTurkish
CapitalAnkara
ContinentAsia; Europe
Population85,372,377

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