Coalition of the Confused
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From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
7/25/20
Hagia Sophia hosts first Friday prayers in 86 years after being converted into mosque
Turkey's President joins thousands of worshippers for the first prayers at Hagia Sophia since he declared the monument a mosque once again.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Worlds apart, hearts broken in two, two, (MEDDLY)
7/25/20
Kemal Ataturk has been spinning in his grave ever since Adolf Erdogan took over Turkey.
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
7/26/20
I imagine Abraham Lincoln has been doing the same for the last 4 years.
From: Worlds apart, hearts broken in two, two, (MEDDLY)
7/26/20
More than that but now he's tired of the turning/spinning.
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
9/13/20
Pompeo says U.S. 'deeply concerned' over Turkey actions in east Med
The United States remains "deeply concerned" about Turkey's actions in the eastern Mediterranean, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Saturday, urging a diplomatic end to a simmering crisis over offshore natural resources.
Read more from U.S.From: bml00
9/13/20
This is about Turkey / Greece / Cyprus and lurking in the back is Israel who has discovered a huge oil and gas deposits which are eventually going to be running into Europe lessening the demand from Russia
This huge deep sea pipe line is slated to run through Cyprus /Greece and into Europe
Turkey is claiming it encroaches their find (it does not) and so again Erdogan is stirring the pot
BM
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
11/1/20
Strong earthquake kills 19 people in Turkey and Greek islands
Nineteen people were killed in Turkey and Greece after a strong earthquake struck the Aegean Sea on Friday, bringing buildings crashing down and setting off tidal waves which slammed into coastal areas and islands.
Read more from U.S.From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
11/1/20
Mother, children rescued from Turkey quake rubble; death toll at 37
A mother and three of her children were pulled to safety on Saturday after being trapped for almost 18 hours under a building in the western Turkish city of Izmir that was flattened in a powerful earthquake.
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