The Turkish Straits (made up of the Straits of Bosphorus and the Dardanelles) and the Sea of Marmara also mark the border between the continents of Europe and Asia. Most of Turkey (97%) is located in Asia. Most of the people in Turkey are Muslims, and the country's official language is Turkish. The Turks first migrated to the area in the 11th century. Beginning in the 13th century, the entire area was part of the vast Ottoman Empire, which finally collapsed after being defeated in World War I.
Sulfur: compounds information This section lists some binary compounds with halogens (known as halides), oxygen (known as oxides), hydrogen (known as hydrides), and some other compounds of sulfur. For each compound, a formal oxidation number for sulfur is given, but the usefulness of this number is limited for p-block elements in particular.
Another common chemical derivative is phenyl butyric acid. This compound is used as an intermediate in a number of chemical processes. Indole butyric acid, for example, is a plant growth hormone that causes shoots to grow roots and helps speed the delivery of nutrients to cells.amma hydroxy butyric acid (GHB) is found naturally in the brain. When this particular acid compound is isolated and taken in high doses, usually as a capsule or pill made of dehydrated salts, it can give the feeling of euphoria and it is sometimes used as an anesthetic.