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As a politician who cherishes religious conviction in his personal sphere, but regards politics as a domain belonging ou
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"As a politician who cherishes religious conviction in his personal sphere, but regards politics as a domain belonging outside religion, I believe that this view is seriously flawed"

- Recep Tayyip Erdogan

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In this quote, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a politician, reveals his belief that while he values faiths in his personal life, he thinks that religion needs to not play a role in politics. He sees politics as a different entity from faith and believes that the two need to not be intertwined. Erdogan believes that this point of view is flawed and can result in issues in governing a varied society. He likely thinks that religious beliefs needs to not dictate political decisions which a nonreligious approach is necessary for efficient governance. This quote highlights Erdogan's stance on the separation of faith and politics and his belief in the importance of keeping the two separate.

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Recep Tayyip Erdogan This quote is written / told by Recep Tayyip Erdogan somewhere between February 26, 1954 and today. He was a famous President from Turkey. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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