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2019-02-12 The Grand Turk

Turkey orders 1,112 arrested over links to cleric Gulen: CNN Turk

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Posted by Besoeker 2019-02-12 02:41|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top
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#1 Anybody who can recognize the name?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2019-02-12 02:55|| 2019-02-12 02:55|| Front Page Top

#2 Recep Tayyip Erdoğan born 26 February 1954.

At least chronologically, he could be a reincarnation of Stalin.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2019-02-12 02:59|| 2019-02-12 02:59|| Front Page Top

#3 Installing loyalists over merit. That should catch up someday

Posted by Frank G 2019-02-12 08:47|| 2019-02-12 08:47|| Front Page Top

#4 wasn't the main character in "The Usual Suspects" a Turk?

Posted by Tiny Dribble8382 2019-02-12 09:08|| 2019-02-12 09:08|| Front Page Top

#5 Installing loyalists over merit. That should catch up someday

Not sure Frank. Installing entitlement people hasn't abated much in 50 years.

Posted by Besoeker 2019-02-12 10:03|| 2019-02-12 10:03|| Front Page Top

#6 or 2000 years, see Rome.

Posted by 746 2019-02-12 10:08|| 2019-02-12 10:08|| Front Page Top

#7 Failed Putsch? Actually, the false flag operation (astoundingly bad, probably fake, coup setup) was a rather successful "putsch" by little Hitler Erdogan.

Posted by Vespasian Unairt7733 2019-02-12 13:52|| 2019-02-12 13:52|| Front Page Top

#8 They’re going to run out of Turks.

Posted by Whiskey Mike 2019-02-12 20:15|| 2019-02-12 20:15|| Front Page Top

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