Turkey is a transcontinental country located mainly on Anatolia in Western Asia, with a portion on the Balkans in Southeast Europe with almost 85 million inhabitants. Turkey is a regional power and a newly industrialized country, with a geopolitically strategic location. Its economy is classified among the emerging and growth-leading economies.
Turkey is a secular state with no official state religion; the Turkish Constitution provides for freedom of religion and conscience. A 2016 survey by Ipsos, interviewing 17,180 adults across 22 countries, found that Islam was the dominant religion in Turkey, adhered to by 82% of the total population; religiously unaffiliated people comprised 13% of the population, while 2% were Christians.
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Prayer Points
- Pray that God will help us use the religious freedom in Turkey to spread Christianity before it is too late.
- Pray that God will raise up Christians of great might who will labor to win souls from other religions to Christianity
- Pray that the 13% of unreligious will receive light and repent.