I Am Isolated, but I Don't Care

Turkey`s President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan talks next to Mexican President, Enrique Peсa Nieto (not in picture), during a joint press conference at National Palace in Mexico City, on 12 February 2015. Photo by EPA/BGNES

“I don't care about being alone in the eyes of the world. What matters is how the people view me. We saw during the presidential election that people sided with me. And there's no isolation when you consider other countries' people as well. Maybe there is an isolation on the level of leaders, but it's nothing other than envy.”

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan commenting for reporters from various media outlets on Sunday, February 15. After a trip to Latin America, Erdogan was asked whether he felt isolated from the rest of the political world.

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