Bases Quote by Alexis Tsipras

That is one of the reasons why we advocate for good relations between the two countries. Turkey understands the needs of the region.

— Igor Luksic

Turkish-American relations are based on very strong foundations. Currently, we have a war in the region, which could not be prevented, unfortunately. We hope…

— Abdullah Gul

The relations between Russia and Turkey entered into a really positive stage. I am sure that steps we both take will widen our cooperation.

— Recep Tayyip Erdogan

With the rise of ISIS, our alliance with Turkey is more important than ever before, the ability to have access, to move resources into…

— Mike Pence

Turkey is an important strategic partner facing a volatile period. It needs and deserves our support, but that support needs to include our critique…

— Crispin Blunt

Turkey is currently seeking to make itself more independent from Europe and is turning to the east. Is that in our interest? Does it…

— Sigmar Gabriel

Because of our Turkish roots, we still have a very strong relationship with Turkey.

— Ilkay Gundogan

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

— Federica Mogherini

We are not denying that Turkey has a right to defend itself from extremists but some of its actions are not serving any democratic…

— Jalal Talabani

I often speak with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. When I speak with the Turkish president, I defend European positions. That is how we…

— Emmanuel Macron

Turkey is a sovereign state, just like the U.S. We might go to different directions, in terms of our impressions and ideas, but we'll…

— Recep Tayyip Erdogan

We all want at renewal of our dialogue and restoration of our relations with Turkey in the interests of Russian and Turkish peoples.

— Vladimir Putin