{"product_id":"cuma-1991-saddam-hussein-gulf-war-turkish-magazine-turkey-middle-east-israel-palestine","title":"Cuma 1991 Saddam Hussein Gulf War Turkish Magazine Turkey Middle East Israel Palestine","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCuma – “The Only Way for Saddam to Win the Islamic World: Strike Israel Before the U.S. Strikes You!” – Issue #29, January 11–17, 1991 – Turkish Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCuma was a weekly political news and commentary magazine that occupied a distinctive place in Turkish press history through its religious and political perspective. Launched on April 6, 1990, it was published every Friday and became a recognizable example of the Islamic-conservative tradition in Turkish journalism. Its editorial focus included politics, religious affairs, and international developments affecting Turkey and the wider Islamic world. This copy is Issue #29, dated January 11–17, 1991, published during the escalating tensions that preceded the Gulf War.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cover carries the headline “SADDAM için İslâm Alemi'ni kazanmanın tek yolu: a.b.d. sana vurmadan zalim İSRAİL'İ VUR!” (The Only Way for Saddam to Win the Islamic World: Strike Israel Before the U.S. Strikes You!). A photograph of Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein appears in the upper-right corner, while the lower-left corner features an armed soldier or resistance fighter. The combination of imagery and headline reflects the magazine’s strongly expressed political position toward the impending conflict and its call for Saddam Hussein to confront Israel before facing American military action.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside, the issue features articles with themes including calls to attack Israel, criticism of Israel’s treatment of Palestinian children, questions about the United Nations’ response, the relationship between the United States and Israel, and the determination of Palestinians. These subjects illustrate the magazine’s focus on the Palestinian issue and its critical portrayal of American and Israeli policies during the period leading up to the Gulf War.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor collectors of vintage Turkish political magazines and Gulf War-era press material, this issue offers a striking example of the political rhetoric and regional tensions of early 1991. Its forceful cover headline, photographs, and coverage of the Palestinian cause and U.S.–Israeli relations make it a distinctive collectible for those interested in Turkish political journalism and contemporary perspectives on the Middle East.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Title: Cuma\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Issue: Issue #29\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Cover Headline: “SADDAM için İslâm Alemi'ni kazanmanın tek yolu: a.b.d. sana vurmadan zalim İSRAİL'İ VUR!” (The Only Way for Saddam to Win the Islamic World: Strike Israel Before the U.S. Strikes You!)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Publisher: Cuma Dergisi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Publication Date: January 11–17, 1991\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Language: Turkish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Publication Format: Weekly political news and commentary magazine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Cover Figures: Saddam Hussein and an armed soldier or resistance fighter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Main Topics: Saddam Hussein; Israel; the Palestinian cause; U.S.–Israeli relations; the United Nations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Editorial Focus: Islamic-conservative politics; Middle Eastern affairs; Palestinian issues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Collector Appeal: Vintage Turkish political magazine capturing the strongly worded rhetoric and regional tensions surrounding the Gulf War period\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50470430048394,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_c880c4d0-bc8d-4e2d-a8d9-b060c9e4ae7d.jpg?v=1792083285","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/cuma-1991-saddam-hussein-gulf-war-turkish-magazine-turkey-middle-east-israel-palestine","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}