New book to promote Turkey in 11 languages

A book presenting Turkey's economy, politics and culture to the world, prepared by the Prime Ministry Directorate General of Press and Information (BYEGM), is set to be published in 11 languages this year. The book, titled simply "Turkey," aims to provide an introduction to the country's constitutional and legal order, political and democratic structure, essential principles, institutions, natural beauties and social, cultural and historical features, BYEGM said in a statement. Prepared in English, French, German, Arabic, Russian, Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Farsi and Vietnamese editions, the book is being distributed in scientific, cultural, political, diplomatic, media and artistic environments abroad and for use at conferences, symposiums, seminars, meetings and cultural activities outside Turkey.