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If in Turkey but your booze early, and dont carry a gun
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20 Jul 2007 Fri 10:04 pm |
Just a quick reminder for foreigners in Turkey .. the election rules are in force again this Sunday. That means you won't be able to buy a drink anywhere, and cant buy alcohol from a shop or supermarket. (If you're planning a birthday party Sunday, buy stock in on Sat
Dont expect exit polls on the TV at 4 pm or so, results programs are banned until the evening.
Also even if you have a licence it is illegal to carry a gun on Sun unless you are a policeman or have some other good excuse...!
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20 Jul 2007 Fri 10:26 pm |
Yea, I went to Şok tonight and they had a sign up warning or reminding shoppers to buy their wine before Sunday! They don't sell weapons there! Great reminder-Marion!
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20 Jul 2007 Fri 10:29 pm |
I guess you could have had this conversation in your bookshop today
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20 Jul 2007 Fri 11:21 pm |
So election rules go into effect before the election is final???
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20 Jul 2007 Fri 11:23 pm |
Quoting Peace: So election rules go into effect before the election is final??? |
Of course! They don't want you drunk, or forcing someone to vote for someone at gunpoint
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20 Jul 2007 Fri 11:33 pm |
Didn't think about that but very good point. I wonder how many people vote drunk? What a shame.
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21 Jul 2007 Sat 12:03 am |
last 48 hours for new term for Turkey,hope new term brings more peace,more friendship,more tolerance and more ease to our great country
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