Brilliant idea letting Turkey into NATO. /s
At the time it was a great idea with the Turks sharing a common border with the Soviet Union and the traditional Russian strategic of unimpeded access to the Med from the Black Sea. In a shooting war, rather have the Turks on my side than the Greeks.
Don’t the Turks participate in
The Religion of Peace ® ?
In 1952 when Turkey joined NATO, it was the only member that actually bordered the Soviet Union. And the fact that they don’t get along with the Greeks isn’t exactly news.