Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is now positioning the Turkish military as the regional backbone of a “rebalanced new world order.” This news comes after Turkey took charge of NATO’s Very High Readiness Joint Task Force, which followed Turkey’s confirmation of an arms deal with Russia. Turkey should have been ejected from NATO long ago; […]
Why Revive a Nightmare?
For years, Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been running around like a headless chicken clucking about the glories of Ottoman Empire and the benefits, to Islam, of its revival. While he doesn’t say who would become the first Sultan 2.0, it’s obvious the former Istanbul football player believes he would make a perfect sultan. But before […]
Islamic Terror State Convicts Journalist of Terrorism for Exposing its Terrorism
Kafka is not welcome in Erdogan’s Turkey. And while the New York Times pressures Netflix to stream Turkish Islamist agitprop pushing the Khashoggi myth, here’s what happens to actual journalists in Turkey. Can Dündar, the former editor-in-chief of Turkish newspaper Cumhuriyet, was convicted Wednesday on charges of terrorism in Turkey and sentenced in absentia. The Istanbul court convicted Dündar of aiding […]
Turkey: Last of the Byzantine Greeks facing extinction under Islamic hardliner Erdogan
“The Greeks who represent the last vestiges of Christian Byzantium and the Roman Empire are heading towards their final extinction in Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Turkey, with their numbers dwindling to a mere handful” under his Islamic hardline government. Erdogan has made his ambitions clear: he wants a revived Ottoman Empire, and his actions have shown […]
Iranian paper: ‘Neo-Ottoman’ Turkey hopes to ‘divide Iran and annex Azerbaijan to form the Greater Turkistan’
The saying “the enemy of my enemy is my friend” can only go so far. It’s only a matter of time before the Shia/Sunni divide reignites and intensifies. Both Iran and Turkey seek regional and global dominion. Iran seeks a revived Persian Empire, and Turkey a revived Ottoman Empire. Meanwhile, as those two countries keep […]
Trump administration slaps sanctions on Turkey over purchase of Russian S-400 missile system
Erdogan brokered a deal “reportedly worth $2.5 billion with Russian President Vladimir Putin for the S-400 missile system.” Turkey was also warned by NATO. Turkey has consistently been a rogue member of NATO that poses a security threat, not only due to its missile deal with Russia, but also because of its tightening alliance with […]
Palestinians getting cozier with Turkey as Erdogan unveils his Islamic hegemonic map
Support for Turkey and its President Erdogan among the Palestinians who live in the Palestinian areas is becoming increasingly common. Turkish authorities’ decision to convert the Hagia Sophia Cathedral into a mosque last July boosted the image of Erdogan as a long-awaited new Caliph of Islam. Ekrima Sabri, the main preacher of the Al-Aqsa Mosque […]
Erdogan issues threat: ‘I hope France will get rid of Macron,’ or ‘yellow vests could later turn into red vests’
What forces does Erdogan have in France to manipulate the yellow vests protesters into becoming more violent? Will any journalist care to investigate that question? Of course not, because we have no journalists. “Erdogan expresses hope that France will ‘get rid of Macron’ as soon as possible,” France 24, December 4, 2020 (thanks to Henry): […]
Greece, Cyprus, Egypt, France and UAE conduct joint military exercises amid rising Turkish threat
In a significant move, the United Arab Emirates “is participating for the first time, along with new arrival France, in the joint Greek-Egyptian-Cypriot Medusa-10 training exercises being held Nov. 30 to Dec. 6 off the coast of Alexandria.” The presence of this alliance in the Mediterranean sends a strong message to Turkey, although “their true […]
Erdogan: ‘Turks must defend the rights of Jerusalem, even with their lives’ for ‘the honor of the Islamic nation’
Erdogan addressed a Muslim American Society audience on video, and reiterated his pledge to work towards a unified Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital and Israel confined to its pre-1967 borders. The ’67 borders are also known as the Auschwitz borders, because Israel will not be able to defend itself from obliteration should […]