In this country, there is a segregation of Black Turks and White Turks. Your brother Tayyip belongs to the Black Turks. — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
I don't want to use the term "nuclear weapons" because those people in Iran who have authority say they are not building… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
Germany and Turkey are two countries that need each other. As political leaders we will leave our offices one day, but our… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
I am against nuclear weapons, regardless of whether they are in the hands of Iran or Israel or any Western country. But… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
I regard the endorsement of both the objective and a method - which can differ from one country to another- of democratization… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
Turkey wants to be treated by the same standards as other countries. If you compare us to some other newly accepted EU… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
Even as we ought to accept that each country would progress with a different method and speed toward that goal, the standard… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
If everyone can say, looking at Obama, that is he is one of us, is that not befitting for the leading country… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
Our country and our nation have again only one message to those who attack us - you will not succeed! — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
The PKK is the number one threat in terms of terror in our country. — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
There is an attempt to tarnish Turkey by using press freedom when it is in fact measures taken against terrorism, i dispute… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
It is not a process of bargaining or give-and-take. The peace process is not about giving concessions. We will not allow any step which… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
Even in the Western world, one cannot argue that the ideal has been achieved given the existence of issues like the integration, participation and… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
During the Gezi protests and PKK terror campaigns, the unity and solidarity of the Turkish nation were attacked. — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
The US and the European Union needs to help in the translation of the demand for democracy into a political will. — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
There is a trouble called Twitter, the finest lies are here. Nowadays, social media is actually the headache of societies. — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
A federated structure in Iraq based on ethnicity or religious sects will not be healthy. — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
The purpose cannot be creating self-styled democracies, but rather encouraging steps that are conducive to establishing democratic rule at universal standards. Obviously, this would… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
Turkey's path toward Europe started back in 1959, almost 50 years ago. But we have been pushed to the side ever since. Despite all… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
Jerusalem is holy to three religions. You have to respect that. — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
The mosques are our barracks, the domes our helmets, the minarets our bayonets and the faithful our soldiers... — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
If an individual is a terrorist, then you should not be promoting those people and putting them under a good light, if you will,… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
