"Europe, you don't want us because the majority of our population are Muslim ... We knew it but we tried to show our s…"

"You cried out when 50,000 refugees were at the Kapikule border... You started asking what you would do if Turkey woul…"

"What women need is to be able to be equivalent, rather than equal. Because equality turns the victim into an oppresso…"

"As Muslims, we cannot overcome our difficulties without achieving unity in spite of our differences."

"In other words, the bar should be maintained at the level of a pluralistic and participatory democracy."

"But foremost, I do not subscribe to the view that Islamic culture and democracy cannot be reconciled."

"Everyone should unconditionally accept that Israel is an indispensable element of the Middle Eastern mosaic."

"There exists an unmistakable demand in the Middle East and in the wider Muslim world for democratization."

"There are people who say that "Gül can't be my president". These people don't have good manners for and they should r…"

"A woman who rejects motherhood, who refrains from being around the house, however successful her working life is, is …"