Posted on 12/17/2015 5:41:33 AM PST by McGruff
"The Turks", he said, had "decided to lick the Americans in a certain place".
He was giving his wide-ranging annual news conference.
Touching on next year's US presidential election, the Russian leader called Donald Trump a "very colourful, talented person" and the "absolute frontrunner in the presidential race".
(Excerpt) Read more at bbc.com ...
Oh my!
Mr Putin said he saw “no prospect” of ties improving with Turkey, which Russia has put under sanctions, under its current leaders.
There was, he said, a “creeping Islamisation of Turkey that would have Ataturk rolling in his grave”.
The remark appeared to be aimed at President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, whose AKP party, with its Islamist roots, has been accused of seeking to dismantle the secular state founded by Kemal Ataturk.
Mr Putin said Turkish officials should have picked up the phone to talk to Russia about their concerns that air strikes in Syria were hitting Turkmen rebels.
There is a major ass kicking coming Turkey’s way...
I’ve been hearing that for weeks, now.
A big can of WhoopAss labeled Turkey is going to get opened
Thank you for that recap and for posting that article. We must remain cognizant of the opinions, attitudes, and actions of other players on the world stage.
Time to take Constantinople back for Christianity.
Islam is going down the shitter.
The civilized world refuses to join them.
Perfect post!
Putin: âIf someone in Turkey decided to kiss Americans on a certain body part, I donât know whether it was right or not.”
So says Putin whose Rebels shot down a passenger jet.
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