# Turkey on The No Agenda Show Turkey comes up in 473 chapters across 361 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2008 to September 2026. - **Chapters:** 473 - **Episodes:** 361 - **Discussed:** February 2008 – September 2026 - **Related topics:** [Syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [Recep Tayyip Erdogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/recep-tayyip-erdogan.md), [Erdogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/erdogan.md), [Nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [Russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [Isis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/isis.md), [Fethullah Gulen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fethullah-gulen.md), [Istanbul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/istanbul.md), [Kurds](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kurds.md), [Greece](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greece.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 473 ### Saudi-Pakistan Defense Pact and Regional Tensions - **Episode:** [1904: Junkie Communism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1904-junkie-communism.md) - **Published:** 2026-09-17 - **Time:** 1:44:43–1:48:13 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1904-junkie-communism/chapter/saudi-pakistan-defense-pact-and-regional-tensions.md Saudi Arabia has pursued a mutual defense treaty with the U.S. while also forming a NATO-like pact with Turkey and Pakistan. Pakistan's Defense Minister warned that any attack on Saudi soil would prompt a reaction, as the region monitors whether diplomatic efforts can de-escalate the Houthi-Iran alliance. Keywords: [saudi arabia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saudi-arabia.md), [pakistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pakistan.md), [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), mecca accord, [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md) ### Max Blumenthal and Andrew Napolitano on Israel and Trump - **Episode:** [1896: Just Dew It](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1896-just-dew-it.md) - **Published:** 2026-08-20 - **Time:** 53:23–57:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1896-just-dew-it/chapter/max-blumenthal-and-andrew-napolitano-on-israel-and-trump.md Judge Andrew Napolitano and Max Blumenthal discuss claims that Israel has manipulated Donald Trump into a protracted economic war with Iran. The segment references a "decoy flight" in Ankara, Turkey, where Trump allegedly used a food cart to evade detection, a story the hosts compare to a scene from *The Naked Gun*. Adam Curry shares a personal anecdote from his MTV days about Def Leppard using laundry carts to move through crowds in Atlanta. 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While billions are being invested in these facilities, state legislators estimate only 15% of proposed projects will actually be completed. The "hyperscalers" like Google and Meta are reportedly competing for limited grid interconnects. Keywords: [ercot](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ercot.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [data centers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/data-centers.md), [power grid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/power-grid.md), turkey texas, [renewable energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/renewable-energy.md) ### Lindsey Graham Ukraine Visit, China Influence and Military Sales - **Episode:** [1885: Adult Day Care](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1885-adult-day-care.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-12 - **Time:** 10:45–13:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1885-adult-day-care/chapter/lindsey-graham-ukraine-visit-china-influence-and-military-sales.md Senator Lindsey Graham recently visited Ukraine and Turkey to advocate for increased military lethality and diplomatic pressure on Vladimir Putin. Graham proposed a formula to end the war by making Ukraine more lethal while urging China to use its influence to provide Putin with an off-ramp. Skepticism is raised regarding the necessity of the trip, suggesting Graham may have been acting as a salesman for South Carolina's military-industrial interests. Keywords: [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [lethal aid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lethal-aid.md), [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md), [military-industrial complex](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-industrial-complex.md) ### NATO Summit, Erdogan's Pistol Gifts, and Trump's Good Cop Bad Cop Strategy - **Episode:** [1884: Code Brown](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1884-code-brown.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-09 - **Time:** 36:00–44:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1884-code-brown/chapter/nato-summit-erdogan-s-pistol-gifts-and-trump-s-good-cop-bad-cop-strategy.md During the NATO summit in Turkey, President Trump utilized a "good cop, bad cop" strategy regarding Iran, allowing negotiators like Jared Kushner to talk while he maintained a harsh public stance. A bizarre diplomatic detail emerged as Turkish President Erdogan reportedly gifted NATO leaders personalized revolvers and ammunition. The hosts criticize the media for cherry-picking Trump's "scum" comments while ignoring his broader context regarding nuclear negotiations and the killing of Iranian protesters. Keywords: [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [recep tayyip erdogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/recep-tayyip-erdogan.md), [vladimir zelensky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-zelensky.md), [jared kushner](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jared-kushner.md), [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md), gold-plated pistols ### Ukraine Patriot Missile Production, Turkey F-35 Program - **Episode:** [1884: Code Brown](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1884-code-brown.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-09 - **Time:** 51:17–55:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1884-code-brown/chapter/ukraine-patriot-missile-production-turkey-f-35-program.md President Trump announced at the NATO summit that the U.S. will license Patriot missile production directly to Ukraine, encouraging them to "make it yourself." The production will likely involve a joint venture with a U.S. manufacturer like Raytheon to protect design secrets. Meanwhile, Turkish President Erdogan expressed hope that the summit would secure the delivery of F-35 jets that Ankara previously paid for. Keywords: [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [patriot missiles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/patriot-missiles.md), [raytheon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/raytheon.md), [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md), [f-35](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/f-35.md), [ankara](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ankara.md) ### Tesla Uber Driver, Dutch Housing Crisis - **Episode:** [1883: Orgy of Socialism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1883-orgy-of-socialism.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-05 - **Time:** 3:49–6:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1883-orgy-of-socialism/chapter/tesla-uber-driver-dutch-housing-crisis.md An anecdote involving a Turkish-Dutch Uber driver in Amsterdam reveals local frustrations with electric vehicle mandates and the housing market. The driver expresses support for Donald Trump's policies, complaining that the Dutch government prioritizes housing for immigrants over citizens. This sentiment reflects a broader feeling of political oppression and disillusionment among young voters in the Netherlands. Keywords: [tesla](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tesla.md), [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trump.md), [immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [housing crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/housing-crisis.md), [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md) ### Oil Price Decline, Strait of Hormuz, and Turkey Pipelines - **Episode:** [1873: Supercycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1873-supercycle.md) - **Published:** 2026-05-31 - **Time:** 1:39:38–1:43:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1873-supercycle/chapter/oil-price-decline-strait-of-hormuz-and-turkey-pipelines.md Global oil prices saw a steep decline as markets anticipated a resumption of traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. Chevron CEO Mike Wirth discussed infrastructure investments, such as pipelines in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, designed to bypass the strait. Turkey is also positioning itself as a northern route for Iraqi and Kuwaiti oil to reach the Mediterranean, reducing the strategic importance of the Persian Gulf chokepoint. Keywords: [oil prices](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oil-prices.md), [chevron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chevron.md), [strait of hormuz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/strait-of-hormuz.md), [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md), [uae](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uae.md), [fujairah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fujairah.md) ### Terror Plot Foiled, Mohammed Al-Sadi Arrest - **Episode:** [1869: Trollery](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1869-trollery.md) - **Published:** 2026-05-17 - **Time:** 1:50:01–1:59:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1869-trollery/chapter/terror-plot-foiled-mohammed-al-sadi-arrest.md Iraqi national Mohammed Al-Sadi was extradited from Turkey to New York to face charges for orchestrating terror plots against Jewish targets in New York, Los Angeles, and Arizona. Prosecutors allege Al-Sadi is a commander in Katai Hezbollah and was communicating with an undercover FBI officer, even sending a $3,000 down payment in cryptocurrency. Al-Sadi's defense claims the prosecution is political due to his ties to the late Iranian General Qasem Soleimani. Keywords: mohammed al-sadi, [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md), [hezbollah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hezbollah.md), [soleimani](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/soleimani.md), [crypto](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crypto.md) ### Turkish Mediation, Regional Conflict Escalation in Kuwait and Lebanon - **Episode:** [1854: Rackout](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1854-rackout.md) - **Published:** 2026-03-26 - **Time:** 23:20–26:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1854-rackout/chapter/turkish-mediation-regional-conflict-escalation-in-kuwait-and-lebanon.md Turkish officials are reportedly mediating talks between the U.S. and Iran, passing messages to Gulf countries affected by the war. Conflict continues as Iranian drones strike fuel tanks at Kuwait International Airport and Israel targets submarine development facilities near Tehran. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu vows to fundamentally change the situation in Lebanon by continuing operations against Hezbollah. Keywords: [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md), [kuwait](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kuwait.md), [lebanon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lebanon.md), [hezbollah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hezbollah.md), [reuters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reuters.md), jason perry, [submarines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/submarines.md) ### Thanksgiving Traditions, Heritage Turkey, and Smoked Bird Tips - **Episode:** [1821: Genesis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1821-genesis.md) - **Published:** 2025-11-30 - **Time:** 1:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1821-genesis/chapter/thanksgiving-traditions-heritage-turkey-and-smoked-bird-tips.md The hosts recount their Thanksgiving celebrations, specifically detailing a nine-pound heritage turkey smoked in a Masterbuilt smoker. The bird was brined and reportedly tasted more like pheasant or peacock than traditional turkey. One host notes this cooking method was a previous "tip of the day" from a year prior. Keywords: [thanksgiving](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/thanksgiving.md), masterbuilt, heritage turkey, brine, [pheasant](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pheasant.md), [peacock](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peacock.md) ### Ukrainian Sea Drone Attacks on Russian Oil Tankers - **Episode:** [1821: Genesis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1821-genesis.md) - **Published:** 2025-11-30 - **Time:** 26:52–29:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1821-genesis/chapter/ukrainian-sea-drone-attacks-on-russian-oil-tankers.md Ukraine's SBU intelligence service released footage of sea drones striking two sanctioned Russian oil tankers off the coast of Turkey. The tankers were allegedly being used by the Kremlin to smuggle oil. The hosts question the environmental impact of such attacks and the logistical feasibility of launching drones near Turkish waters. Keywords: [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [sea drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sea-drones.md), russian oil tankers, [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md), sbu ### End of Show Mix and Donald Putin Parody - **Episode:** [1821: Genesis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1821-genesis.md) - **Published:** 2025-11-30 - **Time:** 3:08:35–3:11:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1821-genesis/chapter/end-of-show-mix-and-donald-putin-parody.md The broadcast ends with a musical mix featuring a parody of a phone conversation between Steve Whitkoff and Yuri Ushakov, dubbed "Donald Putin." The lyrics also touch on the Vice President's supposed views on the taste of Thanksgiving turkey. The mix serves as a satirical recap of the episode's themes. Keywords: [end of show mix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/end-of-show-mix.md), donald putin, [steve whitkoff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steve-whitkoff.md), yuri ushakov, [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md) ### Thanksgiving History, Lincoln Proclamation, and Presidential Turkey Pardons - **Episode:** [1820: Tokyo Rose](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1820-tokyo-rose.md) - **Published:** 2025-11-27 - **Time:** 0:00–12:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1820-tokyo-rose/chapter/thanksgiving-history-lincoln-proclamation-and-presidential-turkey-pardons.md A deconstruction of Thanksgiving origins challenges the traditional pilgrim narrative, attributing the modern holiday to an 1863 proclamation by Abraham Lincoln influenced by magazine editor Sarah Josepha Hale. The history of the presidential turkey pardon is traced from Harry Truman's grain conservation efforts to the formal tradition established by George H.W. Bush in 1989. Mention is made of John F. Kennedy's 1963 informal sparing of a turkey just days before his assassination. Keywords: [abraham lincoln](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abraham-lincoln.md), [george h.w. bush](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-h-w-bush.md), [harry truman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harry-truman.md), national turkey federation, [thanksgiving](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/thanksgiving.md), [john f. kennedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-f-kennedy.md), sarah josepha hale ### Bird Flu Impact on Holiday Food Prices - **Episode:** [1815: Attunement](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1815-attunement.md) - **Published:** 2025-11-09 - **Time:** 40:14–43:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1815-attunement/chapter/bird-flu-impact-on-holiday-food-prices.md Rising cases of avian influenza among migratory birds heading south have led to the culling of 3.5 million turkeys, chickens, and ducks across 70 poultry flocks. Experts warn that the government shutdown has weakened the CDC and Agriculture Department's ability to monitor the virus, potentially driving up egg and turkey prices before Thanksgiving. Retailers like Target and Walmart are attempting to mitigate these costs with fixed-price meal bundles. 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The incident has renewed concerns regarding political bias and the training data used for large language models. Keywords: [grok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/grok.md), [xai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/xai.md), [adl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adl.md), [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md), [recep tayyip erdogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/recep-tayyip-erdogan.md) ### Noah's Ark Discovery Claims, Flying Car Prototypes - **Episode:** [1768: Queer The Deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1768-queer-the-deal.md) - **Published:** 2025-05-29 - **Time:** 3:27:29–3:30:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1768-queer-the-deal/chapter/noah-s-ark-discovery-claims-flying-car-prototypes.md Recurring news stories about the discovery of Noah's Ark in Turkey have resurfaced, with researchers claiming to find "decayed wood" in a boat-shaped geological formation. The hosts noted that similar claims appear every few years without definitive proof. They also critiqued recent "flying car" prototypes, describing them as glorified quadcopters that lack the physical capability to function as practical transportation. Keywords: [noah's ark](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/noah-s-ark.md), [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md), mount ararat, [flying cars](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flying-cars.md), jetson, [quadcopter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/quadcopter.md) ### Vladimir Putin, Istanbul Peace Proposal - **Episode:** [1763: AI Factory](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1763-ai-factory.md) - **Published:** 2025-05-11 - **Time:** 45:48–50:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1763-ai-factory/chapter/vladimir-putin-istanbul-peace-proposal.md Vladimir Putin appeared on television seeking direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 15, 2025. Putin accused the Kiev regime of violating previous ceasefires over 5,000 times and launching 524 drones against Russian energy infrastructure, insisting that any new truce must prevent Ukrainian rearmament. 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The segment includes various "jingle" requests and the announcement of new knights and dames within the No Agenda community. Keywords: [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md), [earthquake](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/earthquake.md), [hurricane milton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hurricane-milton.md), [florida](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/florida.md), [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md) ### Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkish Political Prisoners - **Episode:** [1756: AG Barbie](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1756-ag-barbie.md) - **Published:** 2025-04-17 - **Time:** 12:45–13:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1756-ag-barbie/chapter/recep-tayyip-erdogan-turkish-political-prisoners.md A report from a Turkish source reveals that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has overseen the incarceration of three mayors and 180 students following demonstrations. 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