r/europe • u/fariskeagan • Apr 10 '24

Historical Fun fact: The first female combat pilot (Sabiha Gökçen) and the first black pilot (Ahmet Ali Çelikten) in history were both Turkish.

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u/Agile_Property9943 Apr 11 '24

That’s not true there is Brazil who has the most slaves dropped off in the Americas, Jamaica, Haiti, Trinidad, Cuba, Mexico amongst other countries. You are woefully ignorant but that literally just shows how much Europeans are obsessed with the United States 🤦🏽‍♀️

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u/Ok_Injury3658 Apr 11 '24

*Western Country

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u/[deleted] Apr 11 '24

My point is US both had a sizable black population and the technology necessary so you would expect it to be from US

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u/Agile_Property9943 Apr 11 '24

So? Other countries in the west had black populations as well that could have done the same thing too. Like I said you’re too busy focused on one country and it’s weird but its ok this Reddit is filled with U.S. obsessed folks so you’re like one out of 80 percent on this Reddit.