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Old Nov 23, 2009 | 5:59 pm
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DesertNomad
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Originally Posted by Louie_LI
A visa for Turkey with Arabic writing should raise eyebrows, since they are in Turkish (and English? I don't have it in front of me) which uses the Roman alphabet. Not that the ID checker would know this.
You're right, the Turkish one is not in Arabic of course, but they are postage stamp-like things and thus tend to force the page open to them. The little Crescent and star imply "evil" in most American's minds it seems.

And yes - they are in English too.
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