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[–]arainynightinskyrim 4 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 0 fun5 insightful - 1 fun -  (5 children)

In response to number 2, skin tone does not make someone ethnically european.

[–]EthnocratArcheofuturist 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (3 children)

But genes do.

[–]arainynightinskyrim 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

That is what I was implying, there are some north africans and middle easteners who have a very white skin tone but that does not make them european.

[–]EthnocratArcheofuturist 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

Well, some Turks actually are European.

[–]arainynightinskyrim 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

I would not call them european, they are heavily mixed, there were some DNA tests made by turks and the whitest looking ones were around 50% greek.

[–]asterias 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

These are minorities that have been living there for more than 2000 years and have managed to preserve their identity.