Sheppard Software
Sheppard Software: Turkeys
This site gives an in-depth description of a turkey, including its behavior, appearance, reproduction, and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Turkey (Meleagris)
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the meleagris, more commonly known as the turkey.
ThoughtCo
About: Education: Turkey Facts
Read facts about the biology of turkeys. Find out about body parts, senses, and statistics about their conservation.
PBS
Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Wild Turkey
This site provides an overview of the Wild Turkey. Learn more about this running bird when you explore this site filled with information ranging from characteristics, life cycle, diet, habitat, behavior and more. Check out the wonderful...
Association of Religion Data Archives
Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Turkey
Learn about religion in Turkey, in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile; includes general facts, history, and religious data.
World Health Organization
World Health Organization: Turkey
Learn about core health indicators in Turkey in this World Health Organization country profile which includes demographic and current health information.
BBC
Bbc News: Turkey's Kurdish War Reignites
BBC correspondent Jonathan Head examines the conflict occurring in Turkey and the measures being taken by Turkey's government to put an end to it. (July 2, 2010)
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Chase Young, PhD
Dr. Chase Young, Ph D: Reader's Theater Script: Turkey Trotten [Pdf]
A reader's theater script for Turkey Trotten, a play about turkeys who are nervous about the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday. Seven character roles are needed in this activity.
Curated OER
University of Texas: Maps: Turkey
This political map of Turkey from the Perry-Castaneda collection shows Turkey reaching from Asia across the Bosporus to Europe.
Curated OER
University of Texas: Maps: Relief Map of Turkey
See how mountainous eastern Turkey is on this relief map from the Perry-Castaneda collection. You can also trace the major roadways and rail lines.
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Turkey
Provides an overview of the culture of Turkey. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....
Nations Online Project
Nations Online: Turkey
Presents a travel guide and country profile of the European nation of Turkey including a background overview and numerous links to comprehensive information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population,...
Central Intelligence Agency
Cia: World Factbook: Turkey
This site from the CIA World Factbook contains a wealth of information on the country of Turkey.
PBS
Pbs News Hour: What Is Behind the Turkey Pardoning Ritual?
Every year the President of the United States pardons a turkey for Thanksgiving Day. Find out the history behind this tradition.
Other
About: Education: 20 Fun Facts About Wild Turkeys
Find out about current habitat, feeding habits, survival behaviors, physical characteristics and much more about wild turkeys.
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet: Turkey
Site provides a brief overview of the history of Turkey. Discusses self-determination in the fourth paragraph. Also provides a map, slideshows, and information on geography, demographics, and culture.
Oregon Zoo
Oregon Zoo: Turkey Vulture
Get to know the facts, behavior, breeding habits, vital statistics, and conservation of the turkey vulture, named for wild turkeys.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Political Debate in Turkey
A hot topic of debate in Turkey is the possibility of an increasingly Islamic state in this historically secular country. Learn more in this video from Wide Angle.
Channel 4 Learning
Channel 4: We Are From Turkey
Learn all about Turkey's countryside, customs, people, and history at this kid-friendly site from Channel 4.
Michigan State University
Michigan State University: Global Edge: Turkey: Introduction
Discover statistics, history, economy, culture, politics, and demographics for the transcontinental country of Turkey in the Middle East.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Cultural Heritage at Risk: Turkey
The modern state of Turkey is one of the most archeologically and culturally rich places in the world. This article discusses why these sites are endangered and the struggle to protect these sites.
Other
San Francisco Zoo: Turkey Vulture
Learn fascinating facts about the habitat, behavior, physical characteristics, and diet of the turkey vulture and discover the threats that many of these animals face today.
Encyclopedia of Earth
Encyclopedia of Earth: Turkey
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Turkey, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
National Geographic Kids
National Geographic Kids: Turkey
Click-through facts-and-photo file about Turkey's geography, nature, history, people and culture, and government. Includes a map of the country that pinpoints its European location and a video on the Turkish city of Istanbul.
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