[egeozcan]

> TIL that Turkey is considered a white nation.

What is a white nation?

[true_religion]

Sorry, I know it sounded like sarcasm but it's a real 'today i learned'.

https://aeon.co/essays/the-fantastic-science-of-turkeys-whit...

Apparently, there's a LOT of debate over if the Turkish are white, middle-eastern, or their own thing. I just always thought of them as being middle-eastern due to the ottoman empire.