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Background The Philippines has the 13th highest population in the world, with 101 million citizens. It’s capital city, Manila (1.6m), is around three quarters the population of the highest populated city, Quezon City (2.1m). But both are part of Metro Manila, which has the 12th largest city population in the world, with some 9.2 million citizens. Turkey, born out of the remnants of the Ottoman Empire, stands at the gateway between east and west, dividing Europe and Asia. On its eastern borders are the chiefly Muslim-populated states of Georgia (252km), Armenia (268km), Azerbijan (9km) - thanks to the Azerbijani exclave of Nakhchavin - and Iran (499km), with Iraq (352km) and Syria (822km) lying to the south. To the west, is the Greece (206km) and Bulgaria (240km).
National bird " Philippine eagle, Pithecophaga jefferyi" (" maya, Lonchura malacca") " redwing,Turdus iliacus"
National colours > Some well-known national colours > Primary colours Red, white, blue, and gold Red and white

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