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The first rough landing will be made on the moon with our national and authentic hybrid rocket that shall be launched into orbit in the end of 2023 through international cooperation.
Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Our feet will be on earth but our eyes will be in space. Our roots will be on earth, our branches will be up in the sky.
Found on Reuters 3 years ago
We are determined to continue production and exports, we won't need further measures if all our citizens keep themselves in a voluntary quarantine. However, we may have to take much more advanced measures if the pandemic spreads and our citizens don't stay at home.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We have preparations for every scenario, by breaking the speed of the virus' spread in two to three weeks, we will get through this period as soon as possible with as little damage as possible.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
By breaking the speed of the virus' spread in two to three weeks, we will get through this period as soon as possible with as little damage as possible, bright days await us, so long as we adhere by the warnings, remain cautious and careful.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
There is no difference between those images on the Greece border and what the Nazis did.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Until all expectations are met in a concrete way, we will continue our current practice at our borders.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We are planning to liberate our observation posts from the surrounding (Syrian government forces) by the end of this month, one way or another.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We do not have the luxury of being slow. We cannot be late and we will not allow any delays.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We are doing everything we can as the state and nation, and we will continue to do so. Our efforts at all rescue sites will continue.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
In order for the legitimate government in Libya to remain standing and for stability to be established, we are now sending our soldiers to this country.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
If the putschist Haftar's attacks against the people and legitimate government of Libya continue, we will never refrain from teaching him the lesson he deserves, it is our duty to protect our kin in Libya.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The negative impact of the pressure we will be subjected to will be something that all European nations, especially Greece, will also feel.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We call on European countries to use their energy to stop the massacre in Idlib, rather than trying to corner Turkey for the legitimate steps it took in Syria.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
If the violence toward the people of Idlib does not stop, this number will increase even more. In that case, Turkey will not carry such a migrant burden on its own, the negative impact of the pressure we will be subjected to will be something that all European nations, especially Greece, will also feel.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The mayor (Imamoglu) is now saying Kanal Istanbul is not appropriate for here. Mind your own business.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The United States said Baghdadi killed himself in a tunnel. They started a communication campaign about this, but, I am announcing it here for the first time: We captured his wife and didn't make a fuss like them. Similarly, we also captured his sister and brother in law in Syria.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
But, I am announcing it here for the first time: We captured his wife and didn't make a fuss like them. Similarly, we also captured his sister and brother in law in Syria.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Mazloum is a terrorist sought with a red notice. What does this mean? ... The United States needs to hand over this man to us because he is wanted with a red notice, i told my justice minister today. They will do necessary paperwork for request. They (the U.S.) need to give him to us.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We gave all warnings to our interlocutors regarding the east of Euphrates and we have acted with sufficient patience, we've made our preparations, we've completed our operation plans, given the necessary instructions.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Land patrols, air patrols - we are seeing all of these are fiction.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Despite this earthquake having a magnitude that could be considered serious, we have not as yet received heartbreaking news, just some small damage.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
This either happens or otherwise we will have to open the gates, either you will provide support, or excuse us, but we are not going to carry this weight alone. We have not been able to get help from the international community, namely the European Union.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Our goal is for at least one million of our Syrian brothers to return to the safe zone we will form along our 450 km border.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We are saying we should form such a safe zone that we, as Turkey, can build towns here in lieu of the tent cities here. Let's carry them to the safe zones there, give us logistical support and we can go build housing at 30 km (20 miles) depth in northern Syria. This way, we can provide them with humanitarian living conditions.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Those who put their trust in foreign powers in the region will be put under ground, we will find a lasting solution to terror.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Trump has always viewed this positively, ... Now, at a time when we are discussing mutual trade volumes of $75 billion, $100 billion, will we be dealing with this gossip? Why should we? We are strategic partners, let's do what strategic partnership entails.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Since this is the case, it is Trump who needs to find the middle ground.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The aim behind the increasing attacks toward our country ahead of the elections is to block the road of the big, strong Turkey.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
God willing, we will start filling it on June 10.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
When it comes to fiscal slippage ... it is not going to happen.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
They tried to come between us with the terror group by turning you against each other on the streets with threats, looting and extortion.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
With the latest operations, we struck a very important meeting point of theirs. We haven't received the results yet, but it is certain that they have been hit.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
They will hold the president accountable. Since they will ask the president about it, we have to give off the image of a president who is effective in monetary policies, this may make some uncomfortable. But we have to do it. Because it's those who rule the state who are accountable to the citizens.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
I will take the responsibility as the indisputable head of the executive in respect of the steps to be taken and decisions on these issues.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
If Hakan Atilla is going to be declared a criminal, that would be almost equivalent to declaring the Turkish Republic a criminal.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
Demonstrations are banned, talking is banned, criticizing the government is banned, even defending peace is considered terror propaganda, hundreds of opposition journalists are arrested, dozens of TV and radio channels are closed.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
Alongside our 56 martyrs, the FSA army had hundreds of martyrs.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
The state of emergency only affects terrorists. Now it's preventing labor strikes, such as the Bursa strike, which we stopped right away. It's a struggle against terrorism, when our business people say the state of emergency should be lifted, it upsets us... We will continue extending it for the peace of our country, yes we will, for the 10th time if necessary.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
The (pastor) we have is on trial. Yours is not - he is living in Pennsylvania ... You can give him right away.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
Sooner or later the United States of America will make a choice. Either Turkey or FETO.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The Turkish-American relationship is like a catholic marriage: there is no divorce. Both sides need each other, it has experienced severe tests in the past and I think it will weather this one as well.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The attitude of many countries and their officials over the coup attempt in Turkey is shameful in the name of democracy, any country and any leader who does not worry about the life of Turkish people and our democracy as much as they worry about the fate of coupists are not our friends.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Any country and any leader who does not worry about the life of Turkish people and our democracy as much as they worry about the fate of coupists are not our friends.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We never considered even the possibility that they might be involved in this kind of a treason. They were citizens of our country and we supported them to the fullest as citizens of our country.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If you win by saying democracy is stronger than tanks.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We will not only cleanse the cities of terrorists but, through urban regeneration, (eliminate) conditions that have allowed them to act.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Using sacred Islam's name, exploiting it, this terrorist group which spills Muslim blood has gone as far as attacking the town where the mosque and blessed remains of our Prophet are located, daesh is a dagger plunged into the chest of Muslims. Whoever gives support to this group, whether out of sectarian fanaticism or another motive, commits the same sin.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Daesh is a dagger plunged into the chest of Muslims. Whoever gives support to this group, whether out of sectarian fanaticism or another motive, commits the same sin.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There are people from Dagestan, from Kyrgyzstan, from Tajikistan, unfortunately, people from neighboring northern Caucasus countries are involved in this business.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The incident is of course completely within the framework of Daesh, a process conducted with their methods.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The terrorist organization called Daesh, which burnt our hearts in this holy month, is the biggest form of evil that targets our religion, they have no links whatsoever to Islam or Muslims.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
They have no links whatsoever to Islam or Muslims.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It is clear that this attack is not aimed at achieving any result but only to create propaganda material against our country using simply the blood and pain of innocent people.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Europe, you don't want us because the majority of our population are Muslim ... We knew it but we tried to show our sincerity.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We will go and ask the public whether we should continue negotiations with the EU.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The terror organization had its biggest defeat in its history. The bomb mechanisms to divide the nation blew up in their own hands, we will continue our operations with determination.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We will continue our operations with determination.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
These are the last throes of the separatist terror group. These are also the last throes of their extensions.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It would be appropriate to create a structure among OIC countries which would strengthen and institutionalize cooperation against terror and other crimes, with this in mind, our proposal for the establishment of an OIC police cooperation and coordination center based in Istanbul found acceptance.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The more that we as Muslims, as Muslim countries, fall out with each other, the more the innocents who have put their hopes in us will be exposed to strife.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
You can pay up or not, we have not closed our door to refugees like Westerners have. We've kept it open.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The Security Council of the United Nations is not active in Syria, in northern Africa, or northern Iraq ... and its failure to interfere in troubled countries should be of concern to all and that's why we need to push for reforms in the Council.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Whoever defends hiking interests rates is the enemy of investment and employment in this country.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We will continue our fight against the pawns that carry out such attacks, which know no moral or humanitarian bounds, and the forces behind them with more determination every day.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Today our rules of engagement may be just about responding to an armed attack against our country, but tomorrow if necessary those rules can be expanded to cover every threat, nobody should doubt that. We will not allow the formation of a new 'Qandil' on our southern border.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Nobody should doubt that. We will not allow the formation of a new 'Qandil' on our southern border.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There is a chance the new wave of refugees will reach 600,000 if air strikes continue.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This incident has once again shown that as a nation we should act as one heart, one body in the fight against terror. Turkey's determined and principled stance in the fight against terrorism will continue to the end.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
For us, there is no difference between the PKK, PYD, YPG, DHKP-C ... or whatever their abbreviation may be. One terrorist organization is no different than the other.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This incident shows what a correct step it was, the one regarding Bashiqa. It is clear that with our armed soldiers there, our officers giving the training are prepared for anything at any time.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
They (Iraq) asked us to train their soldiers and showed us this base as the venue. But as we see, afterwards, once there were problems between Russia and Turkey ... these negative developments began.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Now they are talking about separating our land in this country. With God's permission, we will never allow a surgery on the unity of our country.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We are strategic partners ... 'Joint projects may be halted, ties could be cut'? Are such approaches fitting for politicians?, first the politicians and our militaries should sit down and talk about where errors were made and then focus on overcoming those errors on both sides. But instead, if we make emotional statements like this, that wouldn't be right.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Shame on you. It's clear where Turkey buys its oil and gas ... Those who claim we are buying oil from Daesh like this must prove their claims. Nobody can slander this country, if you are seeking the source of weaponry and financial power of Daesh, the first place to look is the Assad regime and countries that act with it.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
If you are seeking the source of weaponry and financial power of Daesh, the first place to look is the Assad regime and countries that act with it.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We have no intention of escalating this incident. We are only defending our own security and the rights of our brothers, we will continue our humanitarian efforts on both sides of the (Syrian) border. We are determined to take all necessary measures to prevent a new wave of immigration.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We have always struggled with terrorism, and we have now reached a point where words end regarding this struggle, all terrorism is bad, we must leave aside the feeling that our terrorist is bad and your terrorist is good.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
All terrorism is bad, we must leave aside the feeling that our terrorist is bad and your terrorist is good.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Our inclusion of issues of Iraq and Syria to the G20 agenda is not against the primary objectives of the platform.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The result of the Nov. 1 election completely removed political uncertainty in Turkey and gave us the opportunity to take stronger steps on regional issues.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Anyone ferrying wood to the Syrian fire will find themselves burning. It is a friendly warning.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The Nov. 1 election ushered in four years of stability and confidence. Let's make this period a time of reforms, prioritising a new constitution, the Turkish republic has enjoyed its best period in the last 13 years.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The Turkish republic has enjoyed its best period in the last 13 years.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This election will be for continuity of stability and trust.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Now 2,000 terrorists have been killed inside and outside of the country.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The PYD is committing ethnic cleansing here( of) Arabs and Turkmen, if Turkish Kurds withdraw and don't form a canton, there's no problem. But if the mindset continues, then what is necessary will be done or we face serious problems.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This was a warning. ' Pull yourself together. If you try to do this elsewhere - Turkey doesn't need permission from anyone - we will do what is necessary,'.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Those countries that collaborate with the regime will account for it in history.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
A new strategy will be adopted in the fight against terror. We'll continue with determination.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
A new strategy will be adopted in the fight against (PKK) terror. We'll continue with determination.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
On our way to Nov. 1, we will act like a government elected for four years. Our nation should be at ease about this. We will not be working in the mood of an interim government.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Because of the failure to form a government, we have to seek a solution with the will of the people ... so we are heading rapidly towards an election again.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Because of the failure to form a government, we have to seek a solution with the will of the people ... so we are heading rapidly toward an election again.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There is now a president in the country not with symbolic power, but with literal power.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Because of the failure to form a government, we have to seek a solution with the will of the people.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There is now a president in the country not with symbolic power, but with literal power, whether it is accepted or not, Turkey's system of government has changed. What needs to be done now is to clarify and confirm the legal framework of this de facto situation with a new constitution.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Our fight will continue until not one terrorist is left within our country and until concrete is poured over (their weapons).
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
What I am against is a permanent minority government. A minority government on the condition that it will take the country to elections is perfectly possible.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
If a NATO member country comes under attack, NATO would support it in every way, at the moment, Turkey has come under attack and is exercising its right to defend itself and will exercise this right until the end... but what we're saying is that there could be a duty for NATO, and we ask NATO to be prepared for this.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The most suitable bid came from China but certain developments led to delays. We will revisit these matters during this trip. If we receive a proposal that enriches the bid, we will view this positively.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
These people have nothing to do with Islam, i believe my pious Kurdish brothers will give them the necessary answer on June 7.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I don't care what your columnists write. I don't care what your bankrolled charlatans write; they mean nothing to me.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
As long as there are assailants in the world, we will always be required to be ready for defense.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Our goal is to completely rid our defense industry of foreign dependency by 2023.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Some (parties) are applying to the YSK. It doesn't matter where you apply, you cannot take me away from rallies, you cannot silence me.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
They say the president cannot pick a side. True. Don't get me wrong ... I am at an equal distance to every party of course.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We are obliged to leave coming generations with a method of governing that is lasting and strong. This is why we say (we need) a new constitution and executive presidency.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We're still discussing 4G, but I'm thinking, the world is talking about 5G. Therefore we don't need to lose time with 4G. Let's be a patient a little while longer with 3G, within two years Turkey will be on 5G. Otherwise, it will be a garbage dump with 4G. Let's be patient and jump from 3G to 5G. Can we do this? We definitely can.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Within two years Turkey will be on 5G. Otherwise, it will be a garbage dump with 4G. Let's be patient and jump from 3G to 5G. Can we do this? We definitely can.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Turkey may consider providing logistical support based on the evolution of the situation, iran and the terrorist groups must withdraw.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Iran and the terrorist groups must withdraw.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We plan to establish Turkey as the energy distribution hub of the region.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
TANAP has a special importance because of its route and its goal and is not an alternative project to others and there is not an alternative to it.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The game of those who tried to use the tomb and our soldiers to blackmail Turkey has been disrupted.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We have taken a strategic decision to gather education activities under a single roof.
Found on Reuters 10 years ago
There are people who do not wish Ottoman to be taught and learned, regardless of whether they want it or not, Ottoman will be taught and learnt in this country.
Found on Reuters 10 years ago
When there is no such thing as religious culture and moral education, serious social problems such as drug addiction and racism fill the gap.
Found on Reuters 10 years ago
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