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I have two countries that I consider as my home; they are Sweden and Turkey. My mom is Swedish and I was born in Sweden, so I consider it as my home. I also think that turkey is my home because my dad is Turkish and I have lived mostly my whole life in Turkey since I was 4 years old. You can not really compare the two countries on what similarities they have because there aren’t any. Both countries have totally different cultures, cuisine, language, art, religion, and ofcourse history. I am going to write about what particularly in that country makes me feel as my home. I will begin to write about turkey, The Turkish flag (above): The red colour and the white star and crescent shape on the flag represent Turkey and the Ottoman Empire and their commitment to Islam. The flag has remained pretty much as it is today since the late 1700's. Here are some facts about Turkey: Turkey’s official name is the Republic of Turkey Status: UN Country Population: 60,802,000 Capital City: Ankara Area [sq.km]: 779,450 Main Cities: Istanbul, Izmir, Currency: Turkish lira Adana