If The People Allow Something To Happen,

The Advanced Levels Which The Democratic World Has Attained At The End Of Lengthy Processes May Have Created The Perception In The Region That Democracy Is A Distant Concept; This Perception Can Be Addressed

Turkey's Path Toward Europe Started Back In 1959, Almost 50 Years Ago. But We Have Been Pushed To The Side Ever Since. Despite All The Hurdles We Will Not Deviate From Our Course Towards Europe –- Even By One Step.

It Is Impossible To Preserve My Friendship With People Who Are Allegedly Leaders When They Are Attacking Their Own People, Shooting At Them, Using Tanks And Other Forms Of Heavy Weaponry.

Invariably, Also A Palestinian State Should Live Side By Side With Israel Within Recognized And Secure Borders And The Security And Prosperity Of The Palestinian People Must Be Guaranteed

Several Experts On The Middle East Concur That The Middle East Cannot Be Democratized