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Old 09-12-2015, 09:30 AM  
Sly
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Originally Posted by EonBlue View Post
Yes, some of them are marked as a "terrorist organization" by the US at the behest of "ally" Turkey because there is a large oppressed ethnic Kurdish population in Turkey. The Ottoman Empire absorbed what used to be the Kurd's homeland and they never got it back after the empire collapsed.

But with Islamists gaining more and more control in Turkey and the Turks enabling the flow of immigrants into Europe is Turkey really still a good ally to the west?


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"Good?" Probably not. "Best available?" Most likely.

Not exactly a lot of options over there.
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