Turkey Quotes · Page 4

Erdogan wants a caliphate. We Kurds are in his way. Erdogan can't stop us politically, so he is denouncing us as terrorists.

— Selahattin Demirtas

The fueling of anti-Turkish sentiment in Europe is resulting in an anti-European, indiscriminate nationalism in Turkey.

— Orhan Pamuk

Turkey hunting is my thing; it's only once a year, but if it's turkey season, don't call me, because I won't answer.

— Luke Combs

We need to have Turkey respect democracy, human rights, and fundamental freedoms.

— Federica Mogherini

As a South African, the idea of turkey was new to me. And confusing. It's about the least flavorful bird on the…

— Kimbal Musk

Turkey is not an enemy of Israel. I have worked closely with the Turkish prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

— Ehud Olmert

Repeatedly opening the oven - or worse, taking out the turkey to baste it - slows down the momentum of cooking.

— Alex Guarnaschelli

Turkey is widely envied while there are very serious troubles in the world economy.

— Ali Babacan

Turkey wants to see Bashar al-Assad go and wants to kind of expand its sphere of influence into Turkey so its Ottoman…

— Richard Engel

Turkey and Brazil, though half a world apart geographically, have much in common. Both are large countries that spent long years under…

— Stephen Kinzer

You cannot transpose the U.S. system on Turkey, and the Turkish system on France etc. You have to understand the people and…

— Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

It is very important that the world know that there have been 500 years of peaceful coexistence in Turkey between the Jews…

— Ahmet Ertegun

With regard to Turkey, I have been to Ankara. Turkey is a democracy. We certainly, we certainly, in the future, ought to…

— Mike Pence

All us Youngs could throw. I used to kill squirrels with a stone when I was a kid, and my granddad once…

— Cy Young

The government in Turkey, which represents the powerful, traditionalist mass, is very comfortable creating policies tailored only for their supporters.

— Safak Pavey

The Turkish government is very famous for hunting down those who oppose Erdogan... I just didn't really want to risk my life…

— Enes Kanter

Our team security said, even if you go to a supermarket, have someone with you. So everywhere I go - grocery shopping,…

— Enes Kanter

Turkey has its own interests and historically, Turkey conquered most of the Arab world, and the Arabs had to fight wars of…

— Samuel P. Huntington

Obama might as well be president of Turkey or Brazil; it does not matter. It's the system that is absolutely flawed, where…

— Al Jourgensen

And it would be a bit out of character. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan may have started out as a reformer, but he…

— Peter Kenyon

In the 1950s, Pakistan allied with the United States in something called the Central Treaty Organization. We were lined up with, at…

— Wesley Clark

He [Erdogan] has crept up to the edge talking about mistakes by pilots. But he also knows that with leaders like himself…

— Peter Kenyon

I realized that I didn't need nearly as many calories as I'd grown accustomed to. I ate 100 to 200 calories every…

— Adam Richman

Mehmet Ertegun died in 1944. President Roosevelt sent his body back to Turkey on the U.S.S. Missouri. Mehmet Ertegun and President Roosevelt…

— George W. S. Trow

“Overeating at Thanksgiving is a case in point. It's a national tradition.”

— Eric Samuel Timm

My father was in Ataturk's closest group. They lived together during the War of Liberation in Turkey.

— Ahmet Ertegun

If the E.U. is going to make Turkey a full member, we are ready.

— Recep Tayyip Erdogan

We've got a lot of the meal left to go. Should we move on from the turkey?

— Ari Shapiro

“Every single person is a fool, insane, a failure, or a bad person to at least ten people.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Turkey is a model of economic and social development, especially in terms of human resources and regional cooperation.

— Victor Ponta

Turkey will not let Turkish territory or airspace be used in any activity that could harm the security or safety of Syria.

— Ali Babacan

I am fond of turkey with all the stuffing, which is my favourite!

— Catherine Tresa

The discourse of the West and the attitudes of its leaders are important because they influence public debate in Turkey.

— Safak Pavey

Israel is thirsting for water, and Turkey is overflowing with it.

— Stephen Kinzer

Turkey shares Europe's fundamental values of democracy and the rule of law.

— Ali Babacan

I really like Thanksgiving turkey... it does not take only time in Houston that you look at natural breasts.

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

Under any circumstances, if I had to return to Turkey and face the gallows, I will not blink an eye.

— Fethullah Gulen

“You are either Ataturk's turk or Erdogan's turk, you cannot be both.”

— Abhijit Naskar

Turkey's a NATO member. If Turkey gets attacked, we have to help defend Turkey.

— Wesley Clark

It's harder and more sporting to hunt turkey with a shotgun, because it is difficult to get next to them with a…

— Robert Fuller