Recep Tayyip Erdogan Quotes


There is a trouble called Twitter, the finest lies are here. Nowadays, social media is actually the headache of societies.


Citations

Erdogan, Recep Tayyip. Interview on Haberturk TV. Haberturk, 2 June 2013.

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Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
  • Born: February 26, 1954
  • Nationality: Turkish
  • Profession: Politician, Presidnet

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is a Turkish politician serving as the current President of Turkey. He previously served as Prime Minister of Turkey from 2003 to 2014 and as Mayor of Istanbul from 1994 to 1998. He founded the Justice and Development Party (AKP) in 2001, leading it to election victories in 2002, 2007, and 2011 before being required to stand down upon his election as President in 2014. He later returned to the AKP leadership in 2017 following the constitutional referendum that year. Coming from an Islamist political background and self-describing as a conservative democrat, he has promoted socially conservative and populist policies during his administration.