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Obama speaks with Turkish leader, offers help after failed coup: White House
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Posted on 07/19/2016 11:29:03 AM PDT by Java4Jay

President Barack Obama spoke to Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday, offering U.S. assistance...

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 201607; erdogan; fethullahgulen; gulen; husseinobama; muslimbrotherhood; poconocell; turkey; turkeycoup
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White House spokesman Josh Earnest said the two leaders discussed the status of U.S.-based Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen, whom Erdogan has accused of being behind the coup attempt and whose extradition Turkey has said it will seek.
1 posted on 07/19/2016 11:29:03 AM PDT by Java4Jay
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The Latest: US reviews Turkish extradition request for Gulen

https://www.yahoo.com/news/latest-senior-advisor-erdogan-reportedly-detained-110921121.html?ref=gs


2 posted on 07/19/2016 11:31:14 AM PDT by Java4Jay (The evils of government are directly proportional to the tolerance of the people.)
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Sunni to Sunni. What could go wrong?


3 posted on 07/19/2016 11:32:08 AM PDT by InterceptPoint (Still a Cruz Fan but voting for Trump)
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Yeah discussing how they can hasten the new Caliphate.


4 posted on 07/19/2016 11:34:14 AM PDT by Lent
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5 posted on 07/19/2016 11:37:34 AM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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Gee, Seems like Obama and Merkel are competing for the “Sharia Enabler of the Century” award...


6 posted on 07/19/2016 11:38:09 AM PDT by GraceG (Only a fool works hard in an environment where hard work is not appreciated...)
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Gee that cleric must be a good guy if teamsharia want him.


7 posted on 07/19/2016 11:39:23 AM PDT by ColdOne (poochie... Tasha 2000~3/14/11~GOPe=Vichy Republican swine)
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Yeah discussing how they can hasten the new Caliphate
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My thoughts exactly. What a team: ISIS, Obama, Erdogan. Caliphate here we come.


8 posted on 07/19/2016 11:39:24 AM PDT by InterceptPoint (Still a Cruz Fan but voting for Trump)
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To: Java4Jay

Muslim Dictator helping Muslim Dictator.

Thanks again Congress for your complicity.


9 posted on 07/19/2016 11:43:47 AM PDT by EagleUSA
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To: Java4Jay

MB to MB.

0bama will offer to behead them.


10 posted on 07/19/2016 11:45:06 AM PDT by combat_boots (The Lion of Judah cometh. Hallelujah. Gloria Patri, Filio et Spiritui Sancto!)
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To: InterceptPoint

Consummated by a nice vacation home for Obama upon his leaving office on the Mediterranean or Black Sea or both!


11 posted on 07/19/2016 11:46:34 AM PDT by Lent
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Help? He’s probably giving advice on what to put I the extradition request and guidance on the show trials and executions.


12 posted on 07/19/2016 11:50:31 AM PDT by Oldexpat
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To: EagleUSA

In this case, it is an open transfer of military systems to Turkey. Their Muslim wishes to take Turkey back to the stone ages with complete Sharia Law. He also is completely Turkey’s fundamental transformation deliberately and rapidly. It would be post to evict Turkey from NATO post haste.


13 posted on 07/19/2016 11:52:41 AM PDT by AmericanRobot
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Bilge Yesil ‏@bilgeyesil1 32m PT. CNNTurk corrects: that's resignations of 1577 deans in all public, private universities Bilge Yesil ‏@bilgeyesil1 16m Yes deans only, not rectors. But still...

Bilge Yesil ‏@bilgeyesil1 2m I don't even want to think what will happen to academics who signed the "peace petition"

[A petition against violence/aggression against Kurds or something similar]

Ragıp Soylu ‏@ragipsoylu 16m BREAKING Turkish FM Çavuşoğlu and Defence Minister Fikri Işık won't attend anti-ISIL ministerial meeting in Washington

Turkey Untold ‏@TurkeyUntold 10m #TurkeyPurge: So far 29,354 public staff have been dismissed, with alleged links to the failed coup attempt on 15 July.

Bilge Yesil ‏@bilgeyesil1 5m Re massive purge in Tr in military, police, education, foreign affairs & finance ministries:who'll fill these tens of thousands of positions?

Gilgo ‏@agirecudi 17m Discharged in Turkey:

P. Ministry 257
M Interior 8777
M Education 15200
M Family 393
M Finance 1500
YÖK 1577
MİT 100
Diyanet 492
EPDK 25

Gilgo ‏@agirecudi 8m Turkey has just canceled the license of 21.000 teachers working in private schools. (in add. to 15K dismiss earlier)

Erdogan Unleashes Unprecedented Crackdown: Fires All University Deans; Suspends 21,000 Private School Teachers

Nervana Mahmoud added, MerveTahiroglu @MerveTahiroglu #Turkey purge reaches #Istanbul stock exchange? 50 sacked from Borsa Istanbul https://twitter.com/EminCapa/status/755427234840805376 …

Lucas Thorpe @lucasthorpe Assistant professor of philosophy at Bogazici University, Istanbul.
Lucas Thorpe ‏@lucasthorpe 21m All deans at Bogazigi University have resigned as ordered.

Aylina Kılıç ‏@AylinaKilic 35m Ankara, Türkiye BREAKING Following failed coup attempt, state of emergency to be declared in 81 provinces across Turkey on Wednesday.

3m Turkey's high education board calls for resignation of 1,577 deans and rectors of all universities - Reuters End of alert3m

From Zero Hedge:

Turkey Latest:
Tens Of Thousands Purged; "Gulenist Media" Shut Down; Pilots Behind Russian Jet Downing Arrested

Summarizing the latest purge we get the following numbers: 15,200 educators
8,000 police officers
3,500 soldiers
3,000 judges
492 clerics
257 in PM's office

14 posted on 07/19/2016 11:59:08 AM PDT by little jeremiah (Half the truth is often a great lie. B. Franklin)
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That’s Obama, supporting the establishment of oppressive islamic theocracies whenever and wherever he can.


15 posted on 07/19/2016 11:59:17 AM PDT by pepsi_junkie (ui)
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What, you want our nukes at Incirlik Air Base?

Okay, no problem.

16 posted on 07/19/2016 11:59:40 AM PDT by Robert DeLong
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Obama will support massive Turkish killing of Armenians and Kurds, so long as it is done by Islamists Turks.


17 posted on 07/19/2016 12:01:15 PM PDT by oldplayer
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Aylina Kılıç ‏@AylinaKilic 53m Ankara, Türkiye BREAKING Turkey's Presidency of Religious Affairs says it will not give religious services for dead pro-coup soldiers, except the deceived.

Has Avrat ‏@hasavrat 2h 492 personnel have been suspended from the Religious Affairs Directorate.

Ankaralı Jan ‏@06JAnk 5h Erdoğan to destroy Gezi Park & AKM, build "historical" barracks, opera & mosque "whether they want it or not"

Ayla Jean Yackley ‏@aylajean 6h After failed coup, Erdogan vows to build barracks in Istanbul's Gezi Park, risking deepening Turkey's polarisation http://af.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idAFKCN0ZZ0EJ …

Mehmet Solmaz ‏@MhmtSlmz 6h NTV claims that a group of pro-coup military officers - including pilot who bombed the Parliament - fled to PYD/YPG held area in Syria

1m Turkish government cancels radio and TV broadcast licenses for stations aligned to Fethullah Gulen movement - Haber10

29m 100 Turkish intelligence officials suspended over suspected links to Gulen movement, senior Turkish official says - Reuters

48m Turkish deputy PM denies reports that naval ships missing after attempted coup - Reuters

49m Turkey vows to root out allies of US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen after failed coup - Reuters

57m Turkish central bank cuts key interest rate to help economy, days after attempted coup - AP

58m Turkish deputy PM says 9,322 people under legal proceedings over failed coup attempt - Reuters

1h Turkish deputy PM says needs to see solidarity of NATO members with democratically elected government, expects stronger relationship with NATO - Reuters

1h Reports: Turkish president's senior military aide detained in southern Turkey - AP

1h Turkey's religious affairs directorate removes 492 personnel following coup attempt, statement says - Reuters End of alert

2h Turkish justice ministry confirms 2 pilots who shot down Russian jet in 2015 arrested for involvement in coup attempt - CNN Turk

3h Turkey PM says government to make important decisions on July 20 to rescue country from 'extraordinary circumstances' after failed coup - Reuters

3h UN rights chief Zeid warns against reintroduction of death penalty in Turkey, says it would be a 'big step in the wrong direction' - Reuters

3h Prime Minister Yildirim of Turkey accuses US of double standards against terror, says his country stood by US during 9/11 - Reuters

4h Turkish Nationalist Party leader Devlet Bahceli says he will support any government move to reinstate death penalty - Reuters

4h Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdoğan calls for nationwide unity, that future criminal activity will be forcefully dealt with following coup attempt - Reuters

5h 85 generals and admirals jailed pending trial over Turkey coup attempt, dozens being questioned; former air force commander Akin Ozturk alleged ringleader of uprising - AP

18 posted on 07/19/2016 12:03:39 PM PDT by little jeremiah (Half the truth is often a great lie. B. Franklin)
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So did he agree to send ammunition to help massacre the few remaining Christians?

Or just promise to detail a Security squad from Incirlik to do it for them?


19 posted on 07/19/2016 12:04:24 PM PDT by Regulator
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I’ve also read the government is going to massively hand out weapons to the general population - iow, jihadist thugs.

Now the streets will run with blood. Killing fields all over again.


20 posted on 07/19/2016 12:04:48 PM PDT by little jeremiah (Half the truth is often a great lie. B. Franklin)
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