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    Posted: 15 Jul 2016 at 9:19pm
Some branches of the turkish army are staging an attempted coup in Ankara,tanks and helicopters and all
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Being reported on Sky News. Gunfire and Military jets heard in Ankara. Both bridges over Bosphorous closed by Military vehicles and tanks seen outside Ataturk International Airport
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Originally posted by Denis Irwin Denis Irwin wrote:

Being reported on Sky News. Gunfire and Military jets heard in Ankara. Both bridges over Bosphorous closed by Military vehicles and tanks seen outside Ataturk International Airport

Unlucky this time Denis. You just werent quick enough. Post moved.
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Moypark Statement:  The Turkey Coup has no effect on the chicken coop.
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Turkish Military has released a statement saying it has taken over
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What way do the army buckos lean politically ?

Would I be right in thinking they (whether correctly or not) see themselves as secularists ? 


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Originally posted by deise316 deise316 wrote:

What way do the army buckos lean politically ?

Would I be right in thinking they (whether correctly or not) see themselves as secularists ? 




Correct Deise. They see themselves as upholders of the (Secular) Constitution
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They are demanding the 7 members of the Asian Dawn be released.
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Also looking for the release of 7 members of the New Provo front and the five imprisoned leaders of the Liberte de Quebec
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They've succeeded, Senior politicians arrested

Good enough for Erdogan
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Originally posted by McG McG wrote:

They are demanding the 7 members of the Asian Dawn be released.



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Been coming for the last few years surprised it hasn't happend sooner TBH.
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Originally posted by Trap junior Trap junior wrote:

Originally posted by McG McG wrote:

They are demanding the 7 members of the Asian Dawn be released.



Don't worry. Ellis is here to talk sense into these Eurotrash.

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This is scary sh*t. 
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Worth pointing out that above Ataturk's tomb, in letters of gold, are orders to the military to preserve secularism from Islam(ism)
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Wonder what the Americans make of this,a base of theirs is nearby to all of this
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Originally posted by HuntysCousin HuntysCousin wrote:

Wonder what the Americans make of this,a base of theirs is nearby to all of this


And there's yer answer. John Kerry sitting on the fence on this one. 




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