To: neverdem
I thought Turkey had a constitutional mandate for the military to intervene in the event the government was about to become non-secular.
What happened to that?
3 posted on
06/24/2013 8:45:13 PM PDT by
TArcher
("TO SECURE THESE RIGHTS, governments are instituted among men" -- Does that still work?)
To: TArcher
Maybe the same thing that happened to our Bill of Rights?
4 posted on
06/24/2013 9:02:30 PM PDT by
neverdem
(Register pressure cookers! /s)
To: TArcher
Erdogan effectively neutered the military, cashiering or indicting a lot of the senior officers last year.
9 posted on
06/24/2013 11:34:05 PM PDT by
Rummyfan
(Iraq: it's not about Iraq anymore, it's about the USA!)
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