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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.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: February 26
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If nuclear energy is used for the sake of humanity, then I say yes. But if it is used destructively, then no.
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Our religion has defined a position for women (in society): motherhood. Some people can understand this, while others can't. You cannot explain this to feminists because they don't accept the concept of motherhood.
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There is now a scourge that is called Twitter
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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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A fitting external security environment could also play an important role in promoting social consensus and institutionalization towards democratization.
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I regard the endorsement of both the objective and a method - which can differ from one country to another- of democratization by the parties in the region as a basic requisite of democratization in the Middle East
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A lasting solution to this problem will have an exceptionally positive influence foremost on the peoples of Palestine and Israel, as well as on the region and the international community.
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If the people allow something to happen, it's the right thing.
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There exists an unmistakable demand in the Middle East and in the wider Muslim world for democratization
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We will not leave this nation at the mercy of YouTube and Facebook.
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I take the debate on the method of promoting democracy seriously
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