152 Quotes by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

There are people who say that "Gül can't be my president". These people don't have good manners for and they should renounce their Turkish citizenship foremost this man will be chosen democratically by the people.

I cannot understand how sensible people still defend Facebook, YouTube and Twitter

We won't allow the people to be devoured by YouTube, Facebook or others

Even as we ought to accept that each country would progress with a different method and speed toward that goal, the standard for the expected end-state should not be lowered.

The whole world is an open, free market. No state can exist without the others.

Twitter, Facebook and YouTube have to respect the Turkish Republic's laws

We are against the majority tyrannizing the minority. But we are definitely against the minority tyrannizing the majority.

In Turkey the religious minorities have more rights than they do in Europe.

I should like to repeat what I stated recently in the Jeddah Economic Forum in Saudi Arabia: It won't be the religion, but rather the world-view of some of its followers that shall be made current.