I dont deny tarikats and their power. Their power is more like the evangelicals in the usa.
I do believe Erdogan does not have full power there is lots of power plays.
I do believe Erdogan does the bidding of others. There are people more powerful than him like the Sabancis, Koc and the...
Nation building will only burden Turkiye even more.
We seen the USA pour billions into building Afghanistan and it went nowhere.
The future buffer state belongs to Turkmens in Syria and Iraq.
Syria and Iraq are now fractured this policy of trying to maintain both countries is now finished...
My mums side is amix of secular and conservative my dads side is conservative.
But man my cousin from Turkiye has been posting on instagram about the refugee problem he is fuming. He really hates refugees and calls them ungrateful. He really went ballistic when he shared footage of the Turkish...
Koc and Sabanci families are the Chaebols of Turkiye.
We think Erdogan has all the power but in Turkiye these few rich elite families really run the country and even Erdogan has to answer to them.
South Korea and Turkiye are similar in a lot of regard.
In short basically Asian in in our heart...
Most of them are North African.
They should be building up North Africa.
Rather than fleeing to another country.
France has always been Islamophobic they still pledged their loyalty to a state that hates them. Not my problem.
An Arab worker did a sex tape with a Kazakh girl.
Ill never forget the video of Kazakh men going ballistic the man actually fled instead Kazakhs went on a beating spree of foreign workers mainly Arab workers.
It happened years ago but man Kazakhs all went haywire when they saw the footage...
Syria hates us because we took Hatay.
By the way in ww1 when Ataturk led the Yildirim army group for 1 last stand in ww1 the people in Aleppo rebelled.
Erdogan tells every Muslim Turk that Syria has always been loyal.
All bollocks. Im not going go on some racist rant but its utter delusion to...
Turkiye nearly went to war against Syria in 1999.
Generals after getting the war called off were pretty much pissed off. Now most have ended up in prison because you know akp and chp feared they would have gone rogue.
If Turkiye finished the job in 1999 they would have been in a much better...
Turkiye is like their only life support when the world does not give a fck about them.
Syria is a dead country time to partition it and build a Syrian Turkmen state as a buffer zone.
Syria should be fractured like lebanon.
Humans are not civilised deep down even if we are all advanced when the chips are down we all have a savage nature.
We changed from swords to missiles and drones.
Humans deep down are all uncivilised we just dont want to admit it. Despite all this tech and education we know we are deep down animals who have instincts for the drive of violence.
When the chips are down these civilised people will eat each other up.
Now the Syrians are rioting in Turkish...
Whats interesting Marine Lepens father was actually technically friends with Necmettin Erbakan lmao.
I think they kept in contact with each other which was pretty unusual.
When the Far Right and the Islamists hate each other but tend to agree with issues like Religion and Conservative values.
Baghdad was once the centre of Knowledge but it has also lost its importance as it declined as Cordoba, Cairo and Bukhara all rivalled Baghdad to be the centre of knowledge.
Islamic Golden Age ending in 1258. Arab centric history tells that the golden age ended. Was it really for all Muslims or...
Abbassid Caliphate was just a mere figure head.
Abbassids overtime became religious figure heads while most of the Islamic world was under different empires and kingdoms.
Mahmud of Ghazni was the first to call himself sultan and recognise the Abbassids as the caliphs but he ruled independantly...