What did Turkey do during the Gulf War that severely strained its relations with the US and how did that hurt Turkey economically?
2007-09-03 13:37:04 · 6 answers · asked by SmoothSmartGuy 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
its a buffer state, take a look at its location on a global map
...plus its a secular ( though maybe not for long ) muslim
state....as for the gulf war, it only allowed limited use of its territory/air space for our troops....
2007-09-03 15:21:19 · answer #1 · answered by evensout 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is bordered by two enemies of the USA, Russia and Iran.
During the Gulf War it refused to allow US troops to invade Iraq from Turkey. It will have little effect economically
2007-09-04 01:22:09 · answer #2 · answered by brainstorm 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I have the same assignment due wednesday. I need to know the answer as well.
2007-09-04 23:45:13 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
wow. we must be in the same economics class at TU. lol
2007-09-04 23:58:37 · answer #4 · answered by ers_441 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
because it seperates europe from the middle east.
2007-09-04 04:38:58 · answer #5 · answered by stinky_pitts_101 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Kool!! so am I...yea at temple.
2007-09-05 00:11:59 · answer #6 · answered by hssweety2003 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋