April 1. Please sign this petition to Turkish leaders.
March 24.
Please e-mail the Turkish parliament,
asking them to rescind USAF overflight rights, thanking them for not letting
the Bush Blitzkrieg use their land route (by a hair)and encouraging them to hang in there
A U.S. "defense" spokesman called the Turkish vote "a big deal" for US military strategy.
The Bush regime was "stunned" by it. "Under tremendous pressure from
the United States to allow the troops, [the Turkish government] will discuss whether to try
again to pass the measure." It's not over yet!
When you're done, take a minute for the Quick 'n E-Z
U.N. lobbying kit, too.
A UN peacekeeping force in Iraq will throw the final monkey wrench in the chimp's war plans.
Last month, a secretary at the Turkish UN mission pleaded for more anti-war callers and emails,
and offered to give any faxes to the Consul. She had only 1 phone call that day - FOR the war.
Turkish mission fax no. 212 949-0086.
Write to Turkey (instead of your
deaf Congressman). Here's how:
List of 500 email addresses of Turkish parliament members and journalists
(cleared of undeliverable addresses)
for Eudora (comma separated)
for Outlook (semicolon separated)
Sample phrases for your message:
> Dear [distinguished] Member of parliament,
Degerli Milletvekili,
> the genocidal attack on Baghdad shows it was a great mistake to give into US pressure.
Bagdat'a yapilan soykirim saldirisi göstermistir ki Birlesik Devletlerin baskilarina teslim
olmak büyük bir hatadir.
> please vote to rescind the decision to allow US warplanes to use Turkish airspace.
Lütfen Birlesik Devletler savas ucaklarina Türk hava sahasini kullanma iznini veren karari
geri aliniz.
> This will save lives and make it easier to find a peaceful solution with UN peacekeepers.
Bu karar bircok hayat kurtaracagi gibi, Birlesmis Milletler nezdinde barisin korunmasi
icin barisci çözümlerin bulunmasini da kolaylastiracaktir.
> At the same time, we ask you to please support a resolution that Turkey should vote for
Uniting for Peace resolution in the UN.
Ayrica sizden ricamiz, Birlesmis Milletler Genel Kurulu'nun 377 sayili ve 1950 tarihli
"Baris Icin Birlesme" kararini destekleyici oy kullanmanizdir.
> Please see for "Uniting for Peace" resolution in the UN.
BM Genel Kurulu "Baris icin birlesme" karari icin lütfen bkz:
http://www.un.org.tr/doc_pdf/377.pdf
Revoke airspace overflight rights for the US Air Force!
ABD Hava Kuvvetleri (USAF) için verilen hava sahasi ucus haklarini kaldirin!!!
USAF are mass murderers! dont be an accomplice!
USAF kitle katilidir. Suç ortagi olmayin!!!
Bush's war is illegal according to American, international and Turkish law.
Bush'un savasi, Amerikan, uluslararasi ve Türk hukukuna göre yasal degildir.
The U.S. Congress did not approve a war against Iraq.
ABD Kongresi Irak'a karsi bir savasi onaylamadi.
-or-
ABD Kongresi Irak'a karsi bir savasa onay vermedi
The Koran, Sura 2/190: Surely Allah loves not the aggressors
Quran, Bakara suresi 190.Ayet: Dogrusu Allah asiri gidenleri sevmez.
[following phrases thank Turkish parliament that it did not approve invasion route
through Turkey]
Thank you, Turkey!
Tesekkürler Türkiye.
Thank you, dear Turkish friends, for voting against the war!
Savasa karsi oy verdiginiz icin tesekkürler sevgili Türk dostlarimiz
The whole world is singing your thanks and praises now!
Tüm dünya size tesekkür sarkilari söylüyor ve sizi övüyor.
America will thank you, too, when she comes to her senses.
Sagduyulu düsündükleri zaman, Amerika da size tesekkür edecek...
The whole world celebrates the Turkish parliament for its courageous decision.
Tüm dünya, Türk parlamentosunu, bu cesur karari icin kutluyor.
-or-
Tüm dünya, Türk parlamentosuna, bu cesur karari icin tesekkür ediyor.
The turning point that marks Turkey becoming an integral part of the
European Union.
Türkiye'nin, Avrupa Birligi'nin bütünlesik bir parcasi
oldugunu gosteren bir dönüm noktasi.
The Turkish Parliament's vote is a clarion call for all the world to
hear the power of Muslim democarcy loud and clear.
Türk Parlamentosu'nun oyu, tüm dünyanin Müslüman demokrasinin gücünü güclü
ve net bir sekilde duymasi icin yüksek sesli bir cagridir.
The Turkish parliament took a principled and couragous stance against war
Türk parlamentosu savasa karsi ilkeli ve cesur bir konum almistir.
There isn't another issue of similar magnitude with which the Turks could prove
definitively to Germany and France that they truly are a European nation.
Türklerin gercekten Avrupali bir ulus olduklarini Almanya ve Fransa'ya
kesinlikle kanitlayan benzer siddette baska bir olay yoktur.
If you have other key phrases you would like translated -
likewise if you have good Turkish
phrases to share! - contact treelifebooks:
treol@earthlink.net
Update on Turkish situation from
News.google.com
Uniting for Peace kit
Activists page