Recep Tayyip Erdogan Quotes
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When we strengthen our relations with the Gulf states, when we cooperate with the Arabs, everybody asks if we are looking for a new geopolitical place. But in the Middle East and the Gulf, you can find German, French and British goods everywhere. German relations to these states are very good, as are English and French relations. Does this make them Arab-oriented?
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If the nuclear program is indeed meant only for civil purposes, then it is wrong to impose sanctions.
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My own daughters weren't able to study in Turkey because of their headscarves, so they went to the United States.
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Forsake Alcohol, eat grapes instead!
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There is a trouble called Twitter, the finest lies are here. Nowadays, social media is actually the headache of societies.
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Similarly, it is argued that the culture of Islam is incompatible with democracy. Basically, this conventional perspective of the Middle East thus contends that democracy in that region is neither possible nor even desirable.
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This (presidential) system will not bear any resemblance to dictatorships under the same name in Africa and Asia, (It) will be unique to Turkey, it will be like a bee making honey, taking something from every flower and giving us a taste of a truly different honey.
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We will not leave this nation at the mercy of YouTube and Facebook.
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Twitter, Facebook and YouTube have to respect the Turkish Republic's laws.
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I am against nuclear weapons, regardless of whether they are in the hands of Iran or Israel or any Western country. But obviously some states are allowed to have weapons of mass destruction while others are not.
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I am a person who is inclined to define relations between individuals based on principles.
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There is no moderate or immoderate Islam. Islam is Islam and that's it.
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I should like to repeat what I stated recently in the Jeddah Economic Forum in Saudi Arabia: It won't be the religion, but rather the world-view of some of its followers that shall be made current.
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We have taken a strategic decision to gather education activities under a single roof.