The brake-up of the ottoman empire after WW I was a disaster. Apparently, Erdogan agrees and wants to recreate the old days, with his self as the Emperor,, of a Nuclear Caliph??
This does not bode well for anyone involved.
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Erdogan Wants Nuclear Weapons
October 20, 2019 at 9:59 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 125 Comments
“Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, wants more than control over a wide swath of Syria along his country’s border. He says he wants the Bomb,” the New York Times reports.
“In the weeks leading up to his order to launch the military across the border to clear Kurdish areas, Mr. Erdogan made no secret of his larger ambition.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/20/w...Z3cbjd2Gsoc0Nk
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