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One need not have too powerful an imagination to answer: What would happen if Greek fighter jets bombed and killed 34 Greek citizens of Turkish origin who were trying to illegally cross the border from Turkey? What would happen if Israeli commandoes killed 34 Israeli citizens of Arab origin trying to illegally cross the border from the Palestinian territories? What would Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, in particular, and his Islamist cheerleaders say? There is evidence to guess. Precisely 582 days after the Israeli Defense Forces raided the Mavi Marmara and -- as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu admitted later -- unintentionally killed nine Turks on board due to “operational errors,” the Turkish Air Force bombed a hoard of mostly teenage villagers from Uludere in southeastern Turkey, mistaking them for terrorists and killing 34. That happened on Dec. 28, 2011. About 15 months after the Mavi Marmara incident, a U.N.-sponsored investigation known as the U.N. Palmer ...