Cityscapes: Istanbul and Muslim Country Living - Brother Ali Pt. 2
Hood Politics with Prop
Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts
4.8 • 875 Ratings
🗓️ 27 May 2026
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Since everyone in the US is convinced that Muslim countries are unlivable, we let Brother Ali cook and tell us what it 's really like living in Istanbul.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:02.5 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:06.4 | CoolZone Media. |
| 0:09.4 | Man, God, so many, so many things. |
| 0:12.6 | All right. For y'all that don't know, you made a decision to move your family to Turkey. |
| 0:29.4 | Y'all are raising them out there in Istanbul. |
| 0:31.9 | Obviously, you know, President Erdogan isn't the greatest guy in the world, you know. |
| 0:37.1 | So there's things that you have to square, just like we have to square. |
| 0:41.9 | But what I think I want to get to is these last two questions, which I think are super important, is like, okay, so there's this. |
| 0:50.0 | Can we, can we, can we, can we, can we, can we, can we just sit on that one just for a quick time? |
| 0:52.6 | Yeah, yeah, go for it. |
| 0:54.2 | So, uh, one of the things that I notice is that you know I inclined towards the left. |
| 1:01.9 | The the left right kind of paradigm and dichotomy that exists in the West is not the same in other places. |
| 1:10.0 | Anywhere else. |
| 1:10.7 | And so the way the way that leftist view Erdogan exists in the West is not the same in other places. Anywhere else, really. |
| 1:10.9 | And so the way the way that leftist view Erdogan is not how I view Erdogan. |
| 1:17.3 | Okay, talk to me. |
| 1:18.1 | Like, I'm not here because I moved here because of the life that me and my family could live here. |
| 1:26.6 | Yeah. That's where we're here. You know what I mean? I'm not a citizen of Turkey. I don't vote here. I don't pay taxes here. My audience isn't here. You know what I mean? So there are people that are like, you criticize America. Why don't criticize Turkey? Because I don't vote, pay taxes or speak to an audience that's in Turkey. I vote, I pay taxes, and I speak to an audience that's in America. |
| 1:47.3 | Yeah. |
| 1:47.6 | So that's in Turkey. I vote, I pay taxes, and I speak to an audience that's in America. |
| 1:47.4 | Yeah. |
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