How the hell did you come to this conclusion?
We are not exactly "surrounded" by major threats, our only enemies are you, who would not dare face us EVER again, the tiny ROC no one cares about, couple of whining Armenians who are not exactly violent and a few very unorganized Kurdish terrorists who can just about place some mines and ambush public buses and unsuspecting soldiers with their half brains...
I think you and anyone else who has any knowledge of Turkish history would agree that Turkey has seen MUCH MUCH worse in her time, plus Turkey does not NEED approval from the US, we are preparing to go in as we speak and the US is still disagreeing, just like they did back in 74 which didn't stop us either, however legally we have every right to move in and we will, plus who needs 1 million man for a bunch of terrorists, its not like we are preparing for an invasion are we
