06-09-2010, 12:02 AM
ham Wrote:As you may have heard, Turks are convinced they are Europeans and Jews are convinced they can trace their family lines back to 1000BC in Palestine
Turks are descendants of Greeks and Armenians with a small central Asian mix. That is why Turks in Turkey don't look like their central Asian cousins. The benefits of speaking Turkish and adopting Islam were made overwhelming for 1,000 years. Ask the Kurds. You can't ask the Greeks or Armenians.