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“Kurdishness ends where a Turkish bayonet appears” was a common phrase among the Turkish republic’s early nationalists about a century ago. It captured bluntly the only solution deemed fit for
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"Yurt"tan başlayarak "Otağ, Ev, Konak, Köşk, Kasır, Yalı, Saray" yani barınma için kullandığımız bütün kelimeleri biraz açalım mı? Geleneksel Türk çadırına "Yurt" deniyor. Birçok dilde &qu
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not to start a controversy on the TL but puffins are fuckin great Look at this shit. Carrying several fish at a time in their mouth because they've got a
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Armenian Genocide: Armenian Genocide, campaign of deportation and mass killing conducted against the Armenian subjects of the Ottoman Empire by the Young Turk government during World War I. For centuries
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Happy #BlackHistoryMonth ! This year, I wanted to highlight some figures from the African diaspora in Turkey, as well as those from the global diaspora who have a connection to
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This is the script from my award-winning documentary from the state of Massachusetts. I won 6 rounds of judging. Bibliography was primary sourced and verified before receiving the trophy and
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Have seen a lot of rhetoric regarding India's smart swarm drone demonstrations.I've seen Indians celebrating this & I've seen Pakistanis calling it a "set up" so I'll say my opinion.
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One thing I tried to get across talking about Woodrow Wilson was that, in spite of everything else you may personally hate about him, and there is a lot, his
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Some Greeks say,"a truly civilized nation respects all monuments". We sent him the scrapbook containing the tender notice of 26 minarets in Salonica, which were demolished by the municipality with
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1/ Geopolitical analysis(Thread) : For #Turkey the #Cyprus Issue is not a political problem but a security one! 2/#Cyprus in terms of area is the third largest island in the
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used to have a huge Christian minority and used to have a huge Muslim minority. After tensions reached an all time high, Muslims had to leave and Christians
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As a history junkie, I am thrilled to know about series on Turk lalaCongrats to @iamhumayunsaeed & @adnanactor on this historical series on Abdur Rahman Peshawari &
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ThreadNDA back in Bihar. But RJD gave a tough competition. Hence Lessons learnt from #BiharResults: Indians forget the history very easily. Hence Keep repeating the following to remind Indians of
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A (very serious and definitely not humorous) Thread: A Man’s Beard in Muslim Culture and Society… I recently watched a video of a man cutting his dad's beard as he
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OK this will be a long ass thread of academic & journalistic work done this year on the gig economy, its labor & antitrust dimensions, and its financial elements. This
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Grab a pad and paper for the Spygate quiz. This is NOT an open book test. DO NOT ATTACH YOUR ANSWERS TO THE THREAD (except for the one-tweet essay section
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