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2018-08-14 The Grand Turk

Turkey crisis: Erdogan vows to boycott US electronics

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Posted by Besoeker 2018-08-14 08:16|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 Ok. The F-35 has lots of that in it so we will just save you the trouble and not deliver them to you.

Posted by DarthVader 2018-08-14 09:08|| 2018-08-14 09:08|| Front Page Top

#2 They're all made in China anyway.
How is this a bad thing?

Posted by Skidmark 2018-08-14 09:31|| 2018-08-14 09:31|| Front Page Top

#3 Trump Blocks Fighter Jet Transfer Amid Deepening U.S.-Turkey Rift
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed into law a defense policy bill that will hold up the transfer to Turkey of 100 F-35 fighter jets, deepening a rift between the two countries over the ongoing imprisonment of an American pastor in Turkey.

Posted by Thumper White1952 2018-08-14 09:41|| 2018-08-14 09:41|| Front Page Top

#4 with the value of the one Turkish Lira down to about $0.15, its going to be way more difficult to buy any smart phones in Turkey

maybe second hand flip phones, whether iPhone or other make, would be a better way to go for new users

Posted by lord garth 2018-08-14 11:05|| 2018-08-14 11:05|| Front Page Top

#5 Still Qualcomm patents in those Samsung phone Erdogan. Going to get around their payments? Also, last I checked Android OS is from Google an American company... even if it censors the Mormons off of YouTube.

Posted by 3dc 2018-08-14 13:21|| 2018-08-14 13:21|| Front Page Top

#6 Turkey has electricity? How unislamic.

Posted by Woodrow 2018-08-14 17:32|| 2018-08-14 17:32|| Front Page Top

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