Finland and Sweden applying for NATO officially on Wednesday

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Turkey will veto. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/may/16/russia-finland...

Turkey will most likely get some concessions and then vote to approve.

Turkish citizens will suffer as a result of that veto. Shame.

>Turkish citizens will suffer as a result of that veto. Shame.

https://tradingeconomics.com/turkey/indicators

70% inflation, 11% unemployment. Their citizens are already living in a collapsed country. Their economic situation is about 5-6x worse than sri lanka. It's only a matter of time turkey revolts against erdogan.

NATO probably also has to figure it out.

Who would we rather?

Austria, Finland, and Sweden

or

The economically collapsed Turkey?

Finnish parliament voted 188 for, 8 against.

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