Recep Tayyip Erdogan

The Kurdish problem is not only the problem of one part of my nation: it is a problem of every one of us, including myself.

Therefore, the observation must be explicitly made: In the Middle East and in the Muslim world, suspicions linger concerning the objectives of the West and notably the US.

However, democracy cannot be defined as the existence of parliaments and elections alone.

I think it's obvious that democracy is something that is contagious, and it always has been.

I don't even know what words to use to talk about the music industry anymore. But the business has changed a lot - the methods of releasing music.

Political differences will always generate a healthy debate, but over time the dialogue has become more hateful and at times violent.