canongrrl

And that said, let's talk Syria, the downing of the Syrian jet and today's alleged cross border agitations as reported earlier by Turkish armed forces- in the light of the change in ToE - as well as the fact that any potential armed conflict, should Turkey enter into war w/Syria I.e., could postpone reginal elections by at least 1 year.

You make it sound as if the vote for Olympics was the reason for street protests. Not that superficial, it is more than that and least of all it is "about a bunch of trees" : http://thevirtualstory.wordpress.com/2013/06/06/what-the-trees-in-gezi-park-has-taught-us/ least!