Our Religion Has Defined A Position For

70 Percent Of Turkey’s Citizens Favored The Eu; Today It Is Only 50 Percent. If You Ask If They Want Turkey To Become An Eu Member, 60 To 65 Percent Still Say Yes. But If You Ask: Do You Believe Europe Will Accept Turkey, 60 Percent Say No.

The Whole World Is An Open, Free Market. No State Can Exist Without The Others.

There Is An Attempt To Tarnish Turkey By Using Press Freedom When It Is In Fact Measures Taken Against Terrorism, I Dispute This. Nowhere In Europe Or In Other Countries Is There A Media That Is As Free As The Press In Turkey.

Even In The Western World, One Cannot Argue That The Ideal Has Been Achieved Given The Existence Of Issues Like The Integration, Participation And Representation Of Muslim Citizens, And Occasional But Lingering Anti-semitism.

Germany And Turkey Are Two Countries That Need Each Other. As Political Leaders We Will Leave Our Offices One Day, But Our People Will Remain And Have To Get Along With Each Other. So We Shouldn’t Give Them Negative Messages.