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Forum: Military Aviation

24th May 2018, 20:02

Replies: 288

Turkey coup?

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Posted By t43562

Turkey, which is where I am now, and the words...

Turkey, which is where I am now, and the words "militant Islam" are a ridiculous combination. I wonder if I can be bothered to say any more really. Turks are divided and the split is almost exactly...

Forum: Military Aviation

11th Aug 2016, 08:41

Replies: 288

Turkey coup?

Views: 147,210

Posted By t43562

E. is a Mugabe-like fellow. Shouting one minute,...

E. is a Mugabe-like fellow. Shouting one minute, sucking up the next. Turks see themselves as cleverly playing the big powers off against each other to their own benefit. For this to work, they...

Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Jul 2016, 06:00

Replies: 288

Turkey coup?

Views: 147,210

Posted By t43562

I would just like to add a point about how...

I would just like to add a point about how Erdogan is responding to the Gulenist organisation. As told to me this is a very religious society that helps poor kids to get a good education (helps them...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Jul 2016, 17:07

Replies: 288

Turkey coup?

Views: 147,210

Posted By t43562

They don't care. They see Mr _ as "their guy" who...

They don't care. They see Mr _ as "their guy" who made it from humble beginnings and who is helping them. The alternatives to him are the "snooty middle class" who Mr _'s suporters think will never...

Forum: Military Aviation

16th Jul 2016, 18:26

Replies: 288

Turkey coup?

Views: 147,210

Posted By t43562

I don't think AK party supporters really want to....

I don't think AK party supporters really want to. It's the people who look west and are against them that think it would help them to remain western and secular. Generalisations are of course all...

Forum: Military Aviation

16th Jul 2016, 07:34

Replies: 288

Turkey coup?

Views: 147,210

Posted By t43562

I don't feel safe to use names etc but I don't...

I don't feel safe to use names etc but I don't imagine that those in power at the moment want to be part of the EU at all - this seems to me to be the most significant barrier. They talk about it a...

Forum: Military Aviation

16th Jul 2016, 03:45

Replies: 288

Turkey coup?

Views: 147,210

Posted By t43562

Well, I got to hear some very low jet passes last...

Well, I got to hear some very low jet passes last night! Nothing else fortunately.

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