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Originally Posted by Billy L-bach
I have been out of the loop for a while... when was turkey ever a champion of this thing called democracy?
...sorry to ask such a stupid question but I have been playing a lot of on-line poker and haven't been paying attention to Turkish politics
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When? Probably never, sir. Right now Erdogan is dealing from the bottom of the deck under the kings-ex of NATO. The rest of NATO (including the US) probably doesn't want to shake his tree, and he knows it. His economy smells to high heaven (
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-tu...KBN17J0TE?il=0) If he was able to establish Turkey as a leader or political advocate of the Sunni world it could save his ass and move him closer to retrieving the jackpot and title as The Caliphate Gambler. JMHO, but this creep would do anything to have a legacy.
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