“In Turkish Zeheb means „gold‟. Beautiful name. Beautiful sound when you pronounce his name. Zeheb.” — Raj Doctor Copy Share Image
“I don't love her anymore So Why should I walk Nights By the tavern Where I drank Every night Thinking of her?” — Orhan Veli Kanık Copy Share Image
I speak Farsi, German, Dari, and I understand Turkish, but I haven't used it since 1985, so I'm a bit rusty. — Navid Negahban Copy Share Image
Almost half of the Turkish population believes it is not legitimate to criticize the government. Interestingly, this correlates with the number of… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
A youth with wings are the assurance of our nation's future. We must start to work right away and make progress so… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
In the 20th century, the Muslim world created a vision of religious nationalism. Turkey, for example, had to be ethnically Turkish. Kurds,… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
I am proud to be a Turk, and to write in Turkish about Turkey - and to have been translated into about… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Everyone asks me why someone Turkish is making Greek yogurt. In Greece, it is not called 'Greek yogurt.' Everywhere in the world… — Hamdi Ulukaya Copy Share Image
There are people who say that "Gül can't be my president". These people don't have good manners for and they should renounce… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
The Turkish Embassy in Washington is an ornate, eclectic building on the corner of Twenty-third Street and Massachusetts Avenue which was built… — George W. S. Trow Copy Share Image
Some say that he has no understanding of clouds, and that his ear wax tastes like Turkish Delight. All we know is… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
We can't discount how scary and shaken not just the Turkish government is, but Turkish society is. Imagine if you had some… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
By very conservative estimates, Turkish repression of Kurds in the 1990s falls in the category of Kosovo. It peaked in the early… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
here are problems with the Turkish products inside Russia and the tourism going down. People are worried about that. But the really… — Peter Kenyon Copy Share Image
Turkish society is divided not only culturally but also politically. You're either conservative or progressive. Islamist or secular. Right wing or left… — Burhan Sonmez Copy Share Image
I love life and want to hold onto it. But my passion for justice for my tormented people, for their dignity and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There has at least been a serious effort on the Turkish side to prevent people from setting off for Europe. Recently, only… — Sebastian Kurz Copy Share Image
The Turkish judiciary has a very strong nationalist tradition, which is gradually changing, but only gradually. And since there was a nationalist… — Andrew Mango Copy Share Image
America is governed by rules of law, and those are not ones that the President of the United States or anybody else… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Men, not only in Turkish society but everywhere, have been the bosses in terms of creation. If you look at art history,… — Deniz Gamze Erguven Copy Share Image
Let's be realistic, every terrorist came to Syria, he came through Turkey with the support of [Recep Tayyip] Erdogan. So, fighting those… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Either our history shall with full mouth Speak freely of our acts, or else our grave, Like Turkish mute, shall have a… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
In Turkey religion not only affects society but is affected by it, which is why Turkish Islam differs from Arab Islam. It's… — Andrew Mango Copy Share Image
I went on all over the States, ranting poems to enthusiastic audiences that, the week before, had been equally enthusiastic about lectures… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
Being someone who prays or fasts doesn't mean you want an Islamic state. Islam in the form of the Iranian state has… — Burhan Ghalioun Copy Share Image
You, the sons and daughters, the future of Turkiye, even under such circumstances and conditions, your duty is to save the Turkish… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
My visit to the United States has also given me the opportunity to emphasize the objective of establishing close and intensive links… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
We speak Turkish at home, and I can speak the language. I have a lot of family there - I try to… — Emre Can Copy Share Image
It is not my intention to explain Turkey, its culture and its problems. My literature has a universal concern: I want to… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
We all want at renewal of our dialogue and restoration of our relations with Turkey in the interests of Russian and Turkish… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
We do not only have a Turkish side, inherited from our parents and our families, we were born and raised in Gelsenkirchen.… — Ilkay Gundogan Copy Share Image
National consciousness is truly a miraculous thing. When I am not in Turkey I feel even more Turkish than in Istanbul. But… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
I do not believe in the creed professed by the Jewish church, by the Roman church, by the Greek church, by the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
And, of course, it must be asked: is it proper to transact with the Turks for the most reassured of Greek possessions… — Melina Mercouri Copy Share Image
Islam in the Arab world coexists with Indonesian, Pakistani and Turkish Islam. There is limited solidarity, even within the Arab world. — Walter Kasper Copy Share Image
When you go from one part of the Turkish community to another, it's like you're moving from one century to another. People… — Burhan Sonmez Copy Share Image
Foreign journalists writing about Turkey like to focus on the most fundamental divide in Turkish society: the rift between religious conservatives and… — Mustafa Akyol Copy Share Image
I hate liver, but I could imagine eating some with a little bit of ketchup. Like, a lot of ketchup. I could… — Rich Fulcher Copy Share Image
Turkey has a very young, dynamic, curious population. In Europe, Facebook and Twitter are mostly about sharing daily experiences while for Turkish… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
The Turkish road is not my model because I am critical of the way you are dealing with freedom of expression, of… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image