[Steelfish]

The Turkish conquest in 1453 of Byzantine Istanbul was a tragic and unfortunate turning point in world history. It’s evil consequences resonate through Europe and the world to this day.

[FlorianG]

It's beyond tragic—catastrophic is more the word for it. Europe hasn't been nor will ever be the same again.
Thanks a lot you weak-kneed Greeks!!!

Looks like America is following a similar path though.