ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The AP reports that Turkey is using its air force against Kurdish rebels inside Turkey. Turkey is a prosperous NATO ally that has nevertheless so far sat back and watched DAISH* advance in the Syrian town of Kobane, The reason is that the extremists are doing the dirty wo[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Turkey’
October 7th, 2014 - 12:22 pm § in Politics
Shame Falls ON Turkey
Turkish President Kisses Off Kurds Under Siege By ISIS Sadly for the Kurds they did not get their own country when the Ottoman Empire was split up after WWI. What ought to be Kurdistan became part of the Soviet Union. Iraq, and Iran.. and of course Turkey. Now the town of Kobani is about to [&he[...]
June 30th, 2014 - 8:00 am § in Uncategorized
UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: Israel Prepared to Recognize a Kurdish Republic
An Ancient Tie May Change the Middle East. 6/30/2014 Israeli leader calls for independent Kurdistan TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Seizing on the mayhem in Iraq, Israel’s prime minister on Sunday called for the establishment of an independent Kurdistan as part of a broader alliance with moderate fo[...]
A New Muslim Face Looks to Israel
Will “Kurdistan” Emerge as A New Force for Peace Between Israel and Palestine? Remember Saladin? The great conqueror of the Crusaders was a Kurd. Maimonides, the greatest Jewish Rabbi, was an adviser and physician to Saladin. While Sadam Hussein’s rule was limited by A[...]
May 5th, 2013 - 1:16 pm § in Misc.
Where is Turkey?
ISRAEL STRIKES AGAIN When will Turkey butt in?[...]
ACADEME: Note to Rick Perry: The US National Academy is Full of Liberals!
Turkish Academy of Sciences to Lose Its Independence The decree, issued on 27th August, which was just after the start of a nine-day holiday in Turkey, says that one-third of the members of the academy will now be appointed by the government and a further one-third by the Council of Higher Education[...]
An Iranian View of the Syrian Rebels
Click the image to read Iran’s view. Who lost Syria? This may seem contrarian, but … the Iranian view is not all that different from other views of the revels as comprised of Taliban style radicals. Of course, Hazbolla hs no better and it is Hezbollah, backed by Iran that is fighting[...]