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  1. David

    Coup in Turkey

    Communications out of the country are being disrupted and most of the news is 2nd or 3rd hand but here is what I know: The president has fled the country. He was on vacation on the Black Sea and attempted to establish himself in Istanbul but the army was faster. He's currently on a plane to...
  2. David

    Turkey downs Russian bomber.

    So NATO has drawn 1st blood in what has been a proxy war with Russia. Putin promises to retaliate and accuses Turkey of being terrorists. So my question, will cool heads prevail or is Eastern Europe and the Mideast about to burn? Putin is ****ing crazy so I don't hold out much hope for...
  3. DodgeFB

    Egyptians Sour on U.S., Eye Closer Ties to Turkey, Iran

    The majority of Egyptians (56%) now see closer relations with the U.S. as a bad thing for their country, up sharply from 40% in December 2011. Slightly more than one-quarter (28%) say closer relations are a good thing, fewer than say the same thing about Turkey (60%) and Iran (41%)...
  4. C

    Turkey backs Nato missile defence shield against Iran

    Turkey backs Nato missile defence shield against Iran Turkey has dropped its opposition to Nato?s missile defence system aimed at countering ballistic missile threats from neighbouring Iran by agreeing to host American early warning radar stations. Full story...
  5. deanhills

    6.0 Magniture Earthquake hits Turkey

    Yet another earthquake, this time in eastern parts of Turkey 6.0 magnitude. 17 people are reported to have been killed. Source: YahooNews!
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