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“The mosques are our barracks, the domes our helmets, the minarets our bayonets and the faithful our soldiers...”
―Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Source/Notes:
1998

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The mosques are our barracks, the domes our helmets, the minarets our bayonets and the faithful our soldiers... - Recep Tayyip Erdogan

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Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Born: February 26, 1954 (age 64)

Nationality: Turkish

Occupation: Politician

Bio: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been Prime Minister of Turkey since 2003 and is chairman of the ruling Justice and Development Party, which holds a majority of the seats in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. Erdoğan served as Mayor of Istanbul from 1994 to 1998. He graduated in 1981 from Marmara University's Faculty of Economics and Commercial Sciences.

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