Candidate Countries
Turkey
Official name: Republic of Turkey
Government: Parliamentary republic
Area: 780 580 km2
Population: 71 158 647
Capital: Ankara
Official Language: Turkish
Currency: New Turkish Lira (TRY)
EU: Full membership negotiations commenced on 3.10.2005
Reference links
- government: www.cankaya.gov.tr
- tourism: www.goturkey.com
Croatia
Official name: Republic of Croatia
Government: Parliamentary republic
Area: 56 542 km2
Population: 4 493 312
Capital: Zagreb
Official Language: Croatian
Currency: Kuna (HRK)
EU: Official application for membership submitted on 21.2.2003. Membership negotiations commenced on 3.10.2005
Reference links
- government: www.vlada.hr/en
- tourism: www.croatia.hr
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia - FYROM 
Official name: Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM)
Government: Parliamentary republic
Area: 25 333 km2
Population: 2 055 915
Capital: Skopje
Official Language: Macedonian
Currency: Macedonian denar (MKD)
EU: Official application for membership submitted in December 2005
Reference links
- government: www.vlada.mk
- tourism: www.exploringmacedonia.com
Last update: 16.8.2011 16:02
