Posted on 06/03/2016 10:54:37 PM PDT by Trumpinator
Istanbul’s Eyüp Municipality also organized a “Youth and Conquest Feast” yesterday at the Golden Horn, which included activities such as running and a bicycle race.
The event ended with the show of the municipality’s mehter team and the distribution of “conquest rice.”
A day earlier, on May 28, hundreds of Islamists prayed at the gates of Istanbul’s world famous Hagia Sophia, the towering former Byzantine church which now serves as a museum, in order to demand the right to pray there as part of an event called the “conquest prayer.”
An imam led a prayer in front of the vast building while crowds chanted for the opening of Hagia Sophia.
“In the name of thousands of our brothers we demand to be allowed to pray inside the Hagia Sophia mosque,” said Salih Turhan, the president of the Anatolia Youth Association, which organized the demonstration coinciding with celebrations for the anniversary of the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople.
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Islam has always bee an religion of conquest and slavery.
It has NEVER been a religion of peace.
That was one of the most egregious lies ever told to Americans.
OMG, I just mentioned you the other day.
I was a lurker way back when, but I appreciated your support of Duncan hunter.
The Turks are the worst black dogs, the most vicious of vermin; poison drips from their women’s noses and they are so unspeakably ugly they would make brooms cry!! By God’s grace, Orthodox Russians will soon march through Constantinople, re-take Agia Sophia and I can attend at a continuation of the Divine Liturgy my ancestors were slaughtered at on Tuesday, May 29, 1453!
Da zdravstvui, brat!
No, we need Vlad Tepes, and Jan Sobieski.
Dayum, K, don’t hold back! Tell us what you really think! :-)
That song was on the juke box in the Student Union when I was a student at Purdue in the mid-50s. One of our Turkish students summed it up as "Americans are crazy."
I saw both Duncan Hunters on stage with Trump at his last San Diego rally.
Glad folks still remembered me!!
Stupid Bolsheviks. Let's hope that's one mistake that Putin corrects.
We are past the tipping point. When election returns show Hillary winning in November, all hell will break loose.
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