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What are the Provinces of Turkey?

Turkey is divided into 81 provinces (iller), each headed by a governor (vali) appointed by the national government. Every province is named after its capital city and has its own vehicle registration code, from 01 for Adana to 81 for Düzce. The provinces grew out of the provinces (vilayets) of the Ottoman Empire, which were reorganised after the Republic of Turkey was founded in 1923. The first 67 provinces were numbered alphabetically, and the rest were created between 1989 and 1999, mostly by splitting off districts from existing provinces. These include Batman and Şırnak in 1990, Ardahan and Iğdır in 1992, Yalova, Karabük and Kilis in 1995, Osmaniye in 1996 and Düzce in 1999.

Current quiz contains 81 provinces. You will be randomly asked 30 of them: Adana, Adıyaman, Afyonkarahisar, Aksaray, Amasya, Ankara, Antalya, Ardahan, Artvin, Aydın, Ağrı, Balıkesir, Bartın, Batman, Bayburt, Bilecik, Bingöl, Bitlis, Bolu, Burdur, Bursa, Denizli, Diyarbakır, Düzce, Edirne, Elazığ, Erzincan, Erzurum, Eskişehir, Gaziantep, Giresun, Gümüşhane, Hakkari, Hatay, Isparta, Iğdır, Kahramanmaraş, Karabük, Karaman, Kars, Kastamonu, Kayseri, Kilis, Kocaeli, Konya, Kütahya, Kırklareli, Kırıkkale, Kırşehir, Malatya, Manisa, Mardin, Mersin, Muğla, Muş, Nevşehir, Niğde, Ordu, Osmaniye, Rize, Sakarya, Samsun, Siirt, Sinop, Sivas, Tekirdağ, Tokat, Trabzon, Tunceli, Uşak, Van, Yalova, Yozgat, Zonguldak, Çanakkale, Çankırı, Çorum, İstanbul, İzmir, Şanlıurfa, Şırnak.