Are they going to give Iraq to Iran and Syria? - DiscussWorldIssues - Socio-Economic Religion and Political Uncensored Debate

**Lhiistyssdds** · 11-15-2006, 09:09 AM

If you can't hold it what the **** makes you think the Turks can?

***Playergirl*** · 11-15-2006, 09:35 AM

why not?

Or maybe we should give it to china. That would be interesting.

**FelicitaJ** · 11-15-2006, 04:08 PM

Originally posted by Tattila the Hun

Maybe they're more ruthless... How big, manpower-wise, is the Turkish Army? Turkish Army (Turkish: Türk Kara Kuvvetleri) is a branch of the Turkish Armed Forces. Turkish Army is one of the largest standing armies in the world and the second largest army of NATO. The total number of troops is around 750,000. Turkish Army can deploy an Army Corps of 100,000 men to conduct joint operations at short notice. The Army can conduct air assault operations with a lift capability of up to 7 battalions at a time, day and night. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish_Army

Spec.

**jerzeygymwolf** · 11-15-2006, 07:17 PM

I like the idea. Muslims can kill Muslims with impunity so the Turks will be able to suppress the insurgency much better than the US.

**huntbytnkbel** · 11-15-2006, 07:33 PM

I hear they have oil...

**mpzoFeJs** · 11-15-2006, 07:58 PM

You know... I don't think adding troops from all of Iraq's former colonial masters is the right way to go about pacifying the country.

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11-15-2006, 04:08 PM	#3
FelicitaJ Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 541 Senior Member	Originally posted by Tattila the Hun Maybe they're more ruthless... How big, manpower-wise, is the Turkish Army? Turkish Army (Turkish: Türk Kara Kuvvetleri) is a branch of the Turkish Armed Forces. Turkish Army is one of the largest standing armies in the world and the second largest army of NATO. The total number of troops is around 750,000. Turkish Army can deploy an Army Corps of 100,000 men to conduct joint operations at short notice. The Army can conduct air assault operations with a lift capability of up to 7 battalions at a time, day and night. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish_Army Spec. Share Share this post on Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Twitter
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11-15-2006, 07:17 PM	#4
jerzeygymwolf Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 392 Senior Member	I like the idea. Muslims can kill Muslims with impunity so the Turks will be able to suppress the insurgency much better than the US. Share Share this post on Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Twitter
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mpzoFeJs Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 520 Senior Member	You know... I don't think adding troops from all of Iraq's former colonial masters is the right way to go about pacifying the country. Share Share this post on Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Twitter
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