152 Quotes by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Russia and Iran back Assad, but are they fighting Daesh? The answer is 'no.'

Turkey must feel at ease. It mustn't say, 'For me, it's the European Union at all costs.' That's my view.

We have to fight all terrorist groups, and not arm one to fight another.

During the Gezi protests and PKK terror campaigns, the unity and solidarity of the Turkish nation were attacked.

Engaging in actions which are not allowed by law should have certain prices to pay.

Invariably, also a Palestinian state should live side by side with Israel within recognized and secure borders and the security and prosperity of the Palestinian people must be guaranteed.

Satire, whether it be satire or not, everything has to have boundaries.

In other words, the bar should be maintained at the level of a pluralistic and participatory democracy.

A simple caricature, a simple sketch - that's fine. There's nothing wrong with that. But if you draw up a caricature... if you associate that subject with the things you're not supposed to, then, of course, you can't expect that to be acceptable.