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reeshahn

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PostPosted: Fri Nov 17, 2006 11:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

cannedmoose wrote:
Have to say I'm a bit bemused as to why this is in the 'Entertainment' section... perhaps it would be better elsewhere? I also find it more than a little ironic that Ataturk was born in Greece. Perhaps Thessaloniki should have a statue to him Wink


It was Ottoman Empire in those days and there were most of the population were jews(strange isnt it?) And Ataturk's house is still a museum in Thessaloniki.
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 20, 2006 1:34 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

reeshahn wrote:
cannedmoose wrote:
Have to say I'm a bit bemused as to why this is in the 'Entertainment' section... perhaps it would be better elsewhere? I also find it more than a little ironic that Ataturk was born in Greece. Perhaps Thessaloniki should have a statue to him Wink


It was Ottoman Empire in those days and there were most of the population were jews(strange isnt it?) And Ataturk's house is still a museum in Thessaloniki.


Hi reeshahn and welcome to the forum welcome
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 20, 2006 4:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

reeshahn wrote:
cannedmoose wrote:
Have to say I'm a bit bemused as to why this is in the 'Entertainment' section... perhaps it would be better elsewhere? I also find it more than a little ironic that Ataturk was born in Greece. Perhaps Thessaloniki should have a statue to him Wink


It was Ottoman Empire in those days and there were most of the population were jews(strange isnt it?) And Ataturk's house is still a museum in Thessaloniki.


Maybe Ataturk was Jewish?? Wink
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