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Why Turkey May Need a Coup d'État

Submitted by selcuk gul, May 5, 2007 12:12

It is shameful that you have posted such a terrible, discriminating article. He should have preached democracy not military intervention.


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It is shameful that you have posted such a terrible, discriminating article. He should have preached democracy not military intervention.

selcuk gul 

May 5, 2007 12:12

The problem is that most people do not understand what democracy means: it is not just a ballot box. In... [MORE]

Baris Tarim 

May 30, 2007 19:02

The Turkish prime ministers tricks are similar to those used by Hugo Chavez in Venezuela, Correa in Ecuador and some... [MORE]

leah 

May 4, 2007 19:12

People seem to forget that even in America - birthplace of modern democracy - the vote was orginally only granted... [MORE]

Scott Baker 

May 4, 2007 12:08

Its is sad and pathetic how the AK party takes advantage of the uneducated, people of Turkey and uses religion... [MORE]

Feride 

May 4, 2007 12:02

Seculars in Turkey are majority Muslims. Islamist ideology is supported by a minority of Turkish people. The AKP that got... [MORE]

Umut 

May 4, 2007 08:59

I live in Turkey and I have been following developes very closely both with the Turkish press as well as... [MORE]

David 

May 4, 2007 03:23

Ibrahim is right on target with this column. In a democracy you just can't let the wrong people win elections...I... [MORE]

Martin 

May 4, 2007 02:50

Man, your views on Turkey are so misguided, I don't know where to start. You clearly don't have a clue... [MORE]

Steven Devijver 

May 4, 2007 02:28

At last some sensible comentator after reading rubish from European and American news agencies. [MORE]

Franz 

May 4, 2007 02:13

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