#Turks

☦️☠️ Alex S

SpenglerPravda

Caths really need to come up with better jabs than the Hagia Sophia becoming a mosque because you may as well be just reducing yourself to an ethnocentrist larp. Caths

JDog Pitler

ZBcasghamber

[THREAD]What led to the Fall of Constantinople in 1453?It wasn’t the Ottoman muslim turks. The Byzantine Empirewas rotting within for centuries due to its false sense ofsecurity and a series

getnorthern - “a discrace to Britain”

getnorthern

A thread on our experience of holidaying in Turkey during the Covid pandemic. This is a bit of a long read, but might be of interest to some: 1/ Before

Archbishop Cudi 🇵🇷🇧🇸

BahamaPapa_

// Thread //National Flowers of the Caribbean National symbols can be any variety of things used as representations intended to unite people from a particular territory by creating a visual

Ali Firat

AliFirat_1

Couple of tweets will explain why the meeting between Mesud #Barzani & Suleyman Demirel during 1992, 21 of February & why it’s important to know. Also meeting between M.Barzani &

『𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘶𝘴』

arrus_kacchi

On loving one's neighbour/enemy.The often-quoted "Love your enemies" (Mt. 5:44, Lk. 6:27) reads "diligite inimicos vestros," αγαπατε τους εχθρους, and not "diligite hastes vestras". No men

Nafees Ur Rehman Durrani

NafeesRehmanDr

Did you know that Kabul University was the result of Afghans, Turks and Indian Muslims efforts who wanted Kabul University to become center of knowledge in the region? Guess who

Nat Cutter

NatCutter

Bloodthirsty pirates, white slaves, renegadoes and raging Turks. The scourge of Christendom. Terrorists, hostage-takers, treaty-breakers, an early modern ISIS. Or participants in a Mediterranean-wide system of maritime predation, slavery an

oldeuropeanculture

serbiaireland

Thread: There is a peculiar plot found in many Eurasian fairytales: Brothers (mostly three) have to complete a task (like kill a dragon), which will get them a princess and

Queen Meave IRISH FOLKLORE

MeaveofConnaugh

Fynes Moryson was an Englishman who travelled with the English army in Ireland in 1600 to 1603 - he left us with some observations of Irish life, not so complimentary

Laleh Khalili

LalehKhalili

I love this newsletter edition about Iranian foodshops, but because arguing about food is so pleasurable I am gonna make some additions/corrections/suggestions:https://vittles.substack.com/p/vittles-310-persian-supermarkets?utm_medium=email

Roopali Srivastava

RoopaliSriv

“Erdogan’s opponents say he has raised the issue of restoring Hagia Sophia as a mosque every time he has faced a political crisis, using it to stir supporters in his

Shivansh

Shivans46827627

UNSUNG HERORAWAL JAITRA SINGH MEWAR1/n Jaitra Singh ruled from 1213-1256 AD. He alone represented the independent spirit of Hindus who would not sumbit to foreign domination of Turks His name

shea martin

sheathescholar

last fall, i discovered croissants. my life changed forever. lol i know that croissants existed before i discovered them meaning that i actually didn't discover them. I just realized they

BATUHAN

batuhangcr

Finally:Hagia Sophia becoming a mosque again!Turkey passes a law to reopen Hagia Sophia Mosque! (Frustration guaranteed for Greeks) In 1453, immediately after Istanbul fell, people of the Byzantine took refuge

Ralf Michaels

MichaelsRalf

Uğur Şahin's story is indeed amazing. But the picture does not show him or his family. And the fact that even one of our leading sociologists (like ten thousands others)

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