Re: You don't seem to understand

turan*@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Nov 2007 21:51:39 +0100, Panta Rhei <cool.multitec@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> wrote:
> 
>> You don't seem to understand: according to GDP per capita, Turkey is on
>> position 70, below Romania and Bulgaria!!!! THAT MEANS: even the poor
>> Romanians and Bulgarians are wealthier on the average than Turks in
Turkey!
>> LOL
> 
> i understand quite well actually
> 
> turkey is a large, diverse country, and turks are proud of that
> 
> due to geographical and environmental factors many turks live in
> traditional/self reliant communities, like many of our mountain turk
> (a.k.a. kurd)  friends live in non industrial areas

> 
> their sustenance level comfortable on the local scale, but not many of
> them contribute beyond that, their efforts are much localized, thus
> not alter the gdp output significantly
> 
>> Someone mentioned here that Turkey is the sixth largest economy IN
Europe?
> 
> yes turkey was/is a european state, perhaps even you've heard the
> experession "old man of europe" before

Do you mean "sick man of Europe?"

> 
>> Must have been the usual, typical, dumb Turk! LOL
> 
> before you got carried away, armo
> 
> turkey has the 22nd postion for nominal gdp on the world list
> while "independent" armenia is the 124th :-)>

With a population of > 70 million compared to 2 million of Armenia.

LOL

> 
> turkey is the 7th for agricultural, and 21st for industrial output on
> world scale

Turkey, with an infand mortality rate of close to 40/1000 and Armenia 
with 20.

> 
> also is the largest tv-set producer an the 6th largest auto
> manufacturer in europe

It isn't in Europe.

> 
> now go nicely and put your prejudiced armo head into yer arse :-)>

LOL