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Igel

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3. Can't get worked up over this fact.

Reply to jakeXT (Original post)

Mon Jul 18, 2016, 12:07 PM

Jul 2016

"Turkish prosecutors enter Turkish airbase." Uh ...

That the purge is on-going is a problem. Not one I have any influence over, but I can opine, but at some point things are too finely granular to be meaningful.

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The Latest: Turkish prosecutors enter Incirlik air base [View all] jakeXT Jul 2016 OP

This is sounding more like a purge than a coup now. nt cstanleytech Jul 2016 #1

yup. Javaman Jul 2016 #2

I wouldnt be surprised if the next part was mass executions and imprisonments. cstanleytech Jul 2016 #5

Russia has long wanted a big claim in the middle east. Javaman Jul 2016 #7

Oh they dont have to be tied up to much all they have to do is cstanleytech Jul 2016 #8

I think Turkey would dance very quickly to Russia's tune... Javaman Jul 2016 #9

Question isnt if Turkey would rather dance to tune but rather does Russia want to play cstanleytech Jul 2016 #15

I think Russia will play. They want a port to the Mediterranean. Javaman Jul 2016 #16

Can't get worked up over this fact. Igel Jul 2016 #3

We need to get our nukes out of there NOW. Maven Jul 2016 #4

100% agree. nt cstanleytech Jul 2016 #6

Probably already gone (hopefully) NWCorona Jul 2016 #11

You dreamer you! uawchild Jul 2016 #14

Lots of B61 Nuclear warheads MosheFeingold Jul 2016 #10

Time to disable them permanently or fly them out. N/t roamer65 Jul 2016 #12

Here's an interesting article on the subject NWCorona Jul 2016 #13