Turkish Quotes
59 quotes by 45 authors
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In the late 1990s, some of the worst terrorist atrocities in the world were what the Turkish government itself called state terror, namely massive atrocities,…
— Noam Chomsky
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Some argue that recognition of the genocide has become even more problematic now, when the world is at war with terrorism and the United States…
— Adam Schiff
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Of all the unchristian beverages that ever passed my lips, Turkish coffee is the worst. The cup is small, it is smeared with grounds; the…
— Mark Twain
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I love life and want to hold onto it. But my passion for justice for my tormented people, for their dignity and freedom, must be…
— Leyla Zana
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Some say that he has no understanding of clouds, and that his ear wax tastes like Turkish Delight. All we know is he’s called the…
— Jeremy Clarkson
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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 it…
— Abdullah Gul
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Twitter, Facebook and YouTube have to respect the Turkish Republic's laws
— Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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My visit to the United States has also given me the opportunity to emphasize the objective of establishing close and intensive links between the Turkish…
— Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Euphemisms, vague terminology or calls for discussions with Turkey to get at the truth are just some of the dodges Congress and the administration have…
— Adam Schiff
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For peace and brotherhood, I am ready to serve the Turkish state, and I believe that for this end I must remain alive.
— Abdullah Ocalan
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When the Turkish authorities gave the orders for these deportations, they were merely giving the death warrant to a whole race; they understood this well,…
— Henry Morgenthau, Sr.
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When Turkey buys Iranian oil, we pay for it in Turkish lira... However, it is not possible for Iran to take that money as dollars…
— Ali Babacan
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You cannot transpose the U.S. system on Turkey, and the Turkish system on France etc. You have to understand the people and their culture. That's…
— Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
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Speak any language, Turkish, Greek, Persian, Arabic, but always speak with love
— Rumi
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You, the sons and daughters, the future of Turkiye, even under such circumstances and conditions, your duty is to save the Turkish independence and the…
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
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We spend our lives trying to unlock the mystery of the universe, but there was a Turkish prisoner, Bahá’u’lláh, in Akka, Palestine who had the…
— Leo Tolstoy
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We'll eradicate Twitter. I don't care what the international community says. Everyone will witness the power of the Turkish Republic. There is now a scourge…
— Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Various Turkish people invaded southwest Asia during the Middle Ages and carved an empire for themselves from lands occupied by the indigenous Semitic and Indo-European…
— John Shimkus
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On the meeting point of two worlds, the ornament of Turkish homeland, the treasure of Turkish history, the city cherished by the Turkish nation, İstanbul,…
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
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And, of course, it must be asked: is it proper to transact with the Turks for the most reassured of Greek possessions when Greece is…
— Melina Mercouri
Who Wrote These Turkish Quotes
45 authors contributed a total of 59 Turkish Quotes, led by these top contributors: