So What Is The Capital of Turkey?

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So What Is The Capital of Turkey?

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...as Erik wrote on his geography paper years and years ago...
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Did he put Constantinople? Or Istanbul? After all, Istanbul was Constantinople, though now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople. Been a longtime gone, Constantinople. Now it's Turkish delight on a moonlit night.
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It's nobody's business but the Turks! :kaiser
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Even Old New York was once New Amsterdam...
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Why they changed it, I can't say
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Byzantium is the capital of Turkey! Under another name, yes.
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I thought it was the Otnorots! :confused
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Who?
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Ankara = Angora

I never got this thread, but , hey.
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Gman Russell wrote:Who?
That's what SHE said!
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*slap*
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Gman Russell wrote:*slap*

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A truly worthy post.
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Gman Russell wrote:A truly worthy post.
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What do you think I said?!
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