I'd always bet on journalistic incompetence :: Reader comments at Daniel Pipes

Submitted by Abu Nudnik (Canada), Jun 21, 2011 at 12:20

"Either Agence France-Presse has forgotten its own reporting (see its December 22, 2004 coverage from Damascus, quoted above) or the Syrians still are claiming Hatay. Which is it?"

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	Turkey, İskenderun (Hatay) and Cyprus [256 words]	J. J. Kaplan, Amsterdam	Jan 20, 2022 04:51	278392
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	Succession of Empires - Anatolia Always at the Crossroads of History [204 words]	M Tovey	Mar 29, 2021 17:54	265134
	CMH not Jewish [29 words]	Marcus	Oct 24, 2013 09:36	210926
2	A SHAB FROM ISKANDERUN [41 words]	Haider	Dec 25, 2011 21:46	192032
1	Arab Alexandretta [75 words]	Fadi Yasine	Jun 28, 2011 23:26	186883
1	Capital of Hatay [118 words]	Tim Lock	Sep 29, 2011 17:00	186883
	France betrayed the Syrians in 1938-1939 [214 words]	Bassam Michael Madany	Jul 20, 2016 17:38	186883
	I'd always bet on journalistic incompetence [28 words]	Abu Nudnik	Jun 21, 2011 12:20	186540
1	hatay itself chose to join Turkey [16 words]	abdüsselam	Jan 2, 2011 19:06	181467
4	The 1939 Phoney Referendum Administered by the Turks & their small Community in Al Iskandaruna [81 words]	Fadi Yasine	Feb 14, 2011 19:47	181467
1	nice place to live [148 words]	Johnny	May 10, 2010 17:01	172524
	Reply to Mehmet Ali kucuk [23 words]	Turk SIlahli Kuvvetleri	Apr 2, 2009 10:48	153178
5	Alexandretta is a part of Kurdistan [90 words]	Mehmet Ali KUCUK	Jun 29, 2007 13:34	101958
2	hatay and the kurds [89 words]	ibrahim	Mar 24, 2008 07:25	101958
1	Mehmet Wake Up and look around [252 words]	Ottoman	Nov 16, 2008 05:40	101958
	Reply to mr KUCUK [74 words]	Fadi Yasine	Jun 28, 2011 23:46	101958
	Hatay [258 words]	husayn	Jul 31, 2016 21:04	101958
	intransigence [66 words]	Yuval Brandstetter MD	Jan 2, 2007 17:45	71456
	Hatay Province Status [22 words] w/response from Daniel Pipes	Jack Berger	Jan 1, 2007 15:23	71337
1	hatay [31 words]	ibo	Mar 24, 2008 07:32	71337
7	hatay is part of kurdistan and most people of hatay are kurds [80 words]	karwan	Nov 8, 2008 15:02	71337
1	Hatay is not kurdistan, but it may have kurds [30 words]	allen	Feb 9, 2009 23:33	71337
1	Hatay isn´t a part of Kurdestan [36 words]	Turkestann	Jun 16, 2009 14:39	71337
2	Hatay isnt a part of Kurdistan [152 words]	A man from Hatay	Oct 14, 2011 12:18	71337
	REPLY TO KARWAN [15 words]	Cosanostra Jabbour	Dec 25, 2011 20:48	71337
3	Hatay is a only gate on the sea for new Kurdistan republic [52 words]	saman	Oct 6, 2012 14:57	71337
3	Kurds are from Hittite royalty [698 words]	husayn	Jul 26, 2013 17:50	71337
1	Kurds [212 words]	husayn	Jan 23, 2014 19:49	71337
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	kurds are from Hittite royalty [110 words]	husayn	Mar 25, 2015 15:12	71337
	kurds [190 words]	husayn	Jul 17, 2016 11:58	71337