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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.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: February 26
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I am against nuclear weapons, regardless of whether they are in the hands of Iran or Israel or any Western country. But obviously some states are allowed to have weapons of mass destruction while others are not.
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If we look at history, we will see that regimes which persecute [their people] do not remain standing.
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We are against the majority tyrannizing the minority. But we are definitely against the minority tyrannizing the majority.
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The knife in the hand of a murderer kills, but if you give it to a doctor he will heal with it.
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