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===Racism===
 
===Racism===
 
It is common for Syrian Arabs to be attacked and beaten up by fascist gangs in Turkey.<ref>https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/north-africa-west-asia/race-and-racism-in-modern-turkey/</ref> On March 29, 2021, a Syrian refugee family had rocks thrown at their home. <ref>https://www.duvarenglish.com/syrian-refugee-family-target-of-racist-attack-in-southeast-turkey-news-56845</ref>  A Turkish [[neo-Nazi]] group beat up an Afghan refugee. <ref>https://www.duvarenglish.com/turkish-neo-nazi-group-beats-afghan-refugee-shares-disturbing-video-news-60017</ref> Anti-black and Anti-arab views are widespread in Turkish society. A Turkish actress by the name of Gulben Ergen made a video comparing Blacks and Africans with Monkeys. <ref>https://bianet.org/english/people/226799-is-there-really-no-anti-black-racism-in-turkey</ref> There have also been instances of Turkish celebrities using the N-word<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xk4UarkXcU</ref>, posing in blackface<ref>https://www.magazinkolik.com/kusum-aydin-zenci-oldu-28104h.htm</ref>, and promoting blackface as a "trend" in reality tv shows. Likewise, "the Arab mammy" stereotype is performed in Turkish theater depicting the character with a thick accent and big body.
 
It is common for Syrian Arabs to be attacked and beaten up by fascist gangs in Turkey.<ref>https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/north-africa-west-asia/race-and-racism-in-modern-turkey/</ref> On March 29, 2021, a Syrian refugee family had rocks thrown at their home. <ref>https://www.duvarenglish.com/syrian-refugee-family-target-of-racist-attack-in-southeast-turkey-news-56845</ref>  A Turkish [[neo-Nazi]] group beat up an Afghan refugee. <ref>https://www.duvarenglish.com/turkish-neo-nazi-group-beats-afghan-refugee-shares-disturbing-video-news-60017</ref> Anti-black and Anti-arab views are widespread in Turkish society. A Turkish actress by the name of Gulben Ergen made a video comparing Blacks and Africans with Monkeys. <ref>https://bianet.org/english/people/226799-is-there-really-no-anti-black-racism-in-turkey</ref> There have also been instances of Turkish celebrities using the N-word<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xk4UarkXcU</ref>, posing in blackface<ref>https://www.magazinkolik.com/kusum-aydin-zenci-oldu-28104h.htm</ref>, and promoting blackface as a "trend" in reality tv shows. Likewise, "the Arab mammy" stereotype is performed in Turkish theater depicting the character with a thick accent and big body.
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==Support for Nazism==
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During the 2022 [[Russo-Ukraine war]], Turkey sold large numbers of [[Bayraktar drone]]s to Ukrainian [[neo-Nazis]]. <ref>https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/04/27/drones-russia-ukraine-war-donbas/</ref>
    
==Government and political conditions==
 
==Government and political conditions==
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===Military===
 
===Military===
 
Turkiye is a member of NATO and has the largest manpower contingent and reserves of all NATO members.
 
Turkiye is a member of NATO and has the largest manpower contingent and reserves of all NATO members.
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During the 2022 [[Russo-Ukraine war]], Turkey sold large numbers of [[Bayraktar drone]]s to the [[Kyiv regime]]. <ref>https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/04/27/drones-russia-ukraine-war-donbas/</ref>
      
===Foreign relations===
 
===Foreign relations===
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