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WIP:

Nation App
[b]Legal Nation Name (Such As United Soviet Socialist States of America):[/b] 
The Caliphate of Instanbul

[b]What Areas Do You Control (Territories):[/b] 
Turkey, Caucasus, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Isreal, Sinai, Egypt,  Iraq

[b]Flag or Banner (National and Political):[/b]

[b]Political Party (What Party leads the Nation): [/b]
Sunni Brotherhood

[b]Type of Government (Easy Pz): [/b]
A Caliphate. A type of theocratic autocracy where the highest religious leader (Caliph) is also the highest political leader. The Caliph is the Chosen representative of Allah in the mortal world. The Shura, a gathering of community leaders elects the Caliph for life. Upon the Caliphs death, all the community leaders gather to choose the next Caliph. It is the Sunni Brotherhood party who presents the possible candidates to the Shura.

[b]Military (How many People and Military and Main Generals):[/b]

[b]Productions (What your nation Produces): [/b]
Oil, gas, agricultural products, industrial manufactured goods, Iron. Another great source of income to the Caliphate is the exploitation of the Suez Canal and the Bosphorus strait. Countries and companies have to pay special tributes to the Caliphate in order to make use of the sea lanes.

Due to the extremely fundamentalist interpretation of the Quran, sharia and other Islamic works the capitalist banking system has been replaced by Islamic banking which does not charge interest on their loans. Also the country is closed to all international companies that are not run by the Islamic banking principles. This has a negative impact on the countries economy. 

[b]History of the Nation (Easy Pz):[/b]

[b]Main Race (What is your State Race + Racial Demographics): [/b]
Turks: 48 %
Arabs: 42%
Other: 10%

[b]Main Religion (What is your State Religion + Religious Demographics): [/b]
Radical Sunni Islam. The Caliphate endorses a very radical version of the Sunni Islam. It forces everyone within the state to convert to this form of Islam. Religious minorities have been subjugated to extreme violence and genocide. Any other form of religion is prohibited by the state. People who refuse to convert can be punished by death of sold into slavery. Most people who identify with other religions than the Sunni Islam are slaves owned by religious fighters and leaders.

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