denizaksulu wrote:I hope you will receive some 'NEUTRAL' links too.
Is there anything factually incorrect den?
Why doesn't Turkey drop Cyprus?
by denizaksulu » Fri Sep 04, 2009 2:00 pm
Simon wrote:denizaksulu wrote:I hope you will receive some 'NEUTRAL' links too.
Is there anything factually incorrect den?
A bit 'calculating' to begin in July 1974. It could lead to accusations of bias.
Could have mentioned the circumstances which lead to the tragic events.
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by Oracle » Fri Sep 04, 2009 2:05 pm
denizaksulu wrote: ... Could have mentioned the circumstances which lead to the tragic events.
In the beginning, the Ottomans invaded Cyprus, out of the blue, without provocation!
Thereafter, the tragedy unfolds ....
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by insan » Fri Sep 04, 2009 2:28 pm
Oracle wrote:denizaksulu wrote: ... Could have mentioned the circumstances which lead to the tragic events.
In the beginning, the Ottomans invaded Cyprus, out of the blue, without provocation!
Thereafter, the tragedy unfolds ....
There were provocations of Venetians...
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by denizaksulu » Fri Sep 04, 2009 2:38 pm
insan wrote:Oracle wrote:denizaksulu wrote: ... Could have mentioned the circumstances which lead to the tragic events.
In the beginning, the Ottomans invaded Cyprus, out of the blue, without provocation!
Thereafter, the tragedy unfolds ....
There were provocations of Venetians...
...and the Christian pirates and buccaneers...........
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by denizaksulu » Fri Sep 04, 2009 2:42 pm
Its odd that GC's do not own up to any blame at all (in the article itself). It is always someone elses fault. 
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by Oracle » Fri Sep 04, 2009 3:05 pm
insan wrote:Oracle wrote:denizaksulu wrote: ... Could have mentioned the circumstances which lead to the tragic events.
In the beginning, the Ottomans invaded Cyprus, out of the blue, without provocation!
Thereafter, the tragedy unfolds ....
There were provocations of Venetians...
I don't think so!
The Venetians were getting pestered by the expansionist Ottomans raiding the island and demanding gifts etc ...
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by YFred » Fri Sep 04, 2009 3:44 pm
insan wrote:Oracle wrote:denizaksulu wrote: ... Could have mentioned the circumstances which lead to the tragic events.
In the beginning, the Ottomans invaded Cyprus, out of the blue, without provocation!
Thereafter, the tragedy unfolds ....
There were provocations of Venetians...
I refuse to accept the blame for that one.
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by insan » Fri Sep 04, 2009 4:12 pm
YFred wrote:insan wrote:Oracle wrote:denizaksulu wrote: ... Could have mentioned the circumstances which lead to the tragic events.
In the beginning, the Ottomans invaded Cyprus, out of the blue, without provocation!
Thereafter, the tragedy unfolds ....
There were provocations of Venetians...
I refuse to accept the blame for that one.
Actually they provoked each other as the then 2, biggest imperialist power of the world. At the crossing point, they became 2 rival powers.
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