Kemal Ataturk was a great leader for Turkey, by Muslim country standards. Erdogan needs an acute bout of pancreatitis.
Thessaloniki is not like Athens...further to the north and I would describe it as a different environment when compared to the island or Athens itself. Up until the late 1930s, this was a thriving area. They were set back probably thirty years when the Nazis arrived. Great location to land...rent a car...and just drive around for a week, with no worries about crime or anti-Americanism.
“Nationalism seems to be running a bit higher in some of these countries that have been over run by refugees and asylum seekers.”
If you want to protect your country you’re an ‘extremist’.
The fact that he got elected mayor must mean that Thessalonica is moonbat liberal, like San Francisco here.
The current Muslim invasion and the past Turkish massacres are sides of the same coin — Muslim aggression. The current invasion is more pressing now though.
It's no different from in the US. We elect President Trump, and the (not so) Invisible Hand does everything it can to destroy his Presidency. Now, EU leaders are for all purposes telling countries they can't break away from their unelected monstrosity.
I don't see how this ends well unless more countries very quickly get leaders such as President Trump and the government of Hungary.
All politicians should have a healthy fear of this sort of thing.
Youtube video of attack
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ih_GBQZUmCo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtdJsdaeVsA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9oyR4MRHIBs
This is not nationalism.. to beat up a 75 year old man.. it’s thugocracy.
Yiannis Boutaris
“In his youth he was associated with the Communist Party of Greece (KKE).”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yiannis_Boutaris
Yup.