Turkish President's car

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Turkish President's car

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Check this out - from WSJ

In a '57 Cadillac!


Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends the 85th anniversary ceremony of the Turkish republic in Ankara. Presidential Press Office/European Pressphoto Agency
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Mark,

When you get a good one why trade up?

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I have new-found respect for President Erdogan. What a guy!

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Looks like a lowrider to me.
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Emil Wojcik wrote:Looks like a lowrider to me.
That's from the sheer weight of the armor.
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An armored cab? Kevlar top?
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Mark Roth wrote:An armored cab? Kevlar top?
If things "hot up" he can duck below the armored door sills and stand a decent chance. This rig is not his maximum security ride, I'm fairly certain. This car probably has a removable bubble top.

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"If things "hot up" he can duck below the armored door sills and stand a decent chance."

He only drives around the block.
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