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However, democracy cannot be defined as the existence of parliaments and elections alone.
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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.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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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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The knife in the hand of a murderer kills, but if you give it to a doctor he will heal with it.
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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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Turkey wants to be treated by the same standards as other countries. If you compare us to some other newly accepted EU members our performance, especially in terms of the economy, is much better.
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In Turkey the religious minorities have more rights than they do in Europe.
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Forsake Alcohol, eat grapes instead!
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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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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There is no moderate or immoderate Islam. Islam is Islam and that's it.
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If Twitter, Youtube & Facebook will be honest; if they'll stop being so immoral, stop attacking families, we'll support them.
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If an individual is a terrorist, then you should not be promoting those people and putting them under a good light, if you will, and promoting to the young generation to come. That will only be spoiling the young generation.
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We will not leave this nation at the mercy of YouTube and Facebook.
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We have taken a strategic decision to gather education activities under a single roof.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan