🇹🇷⚡- "10,000 of our security personnel have been martyred in the fight against them [PKK]. Nearly 50,000 of our citizens have also lost their lives," - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.

🇹🇷⚡- "We have faced an economic burden of nearly $2 trillion [of fighting the PKK]," - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.

🇹🇷⚡- "Above all, the terrorist organization [PKK] has inflicted severe damage on the peace, unity, integrity, and fraternity of our country," - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.

🇹🇷⚡- "Previous governments came and went, all failing to combat the terrorist organization [PKK]," - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.

🇹🇷⚡- "But when we took office on November 3, 2002, we took drastic measures," - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.

🇹🇷⚡- "We took measures to prevent the terrorist organization from ensnaring our Kurdish brothers and sisters and alienating them from the state and the nation," - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.

🇹🇷⚡- "We developed our defense industry. We produced our own anti-terrorism weapons without relying on foreign sources. We took full control of our borders through cross-border operations," - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.

🇹🇷⚡- "Following the treacherous coup attempt of July 15, 2016, we purged FETO from all our institutions, especially our Armed Forces and Police," - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.

🇹🇷⚡- "In recent years, we have almost completely destroyed the terrorist organization's [PKK] operational capabilities," - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.

🇹🇷🇸🇾🇮🇶⚡- "Our operations in Iraq and the December 8th revolution in Syria [the ousting of Assad] have further strengthened our position," - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.

🇹🇷⚡- "Yesterday, the organization [PKK] announced that it had implemented its decision, specifically holding a ceremony and laying down its weapons," - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.

🇹🇷⚡- "The 47-year scourge of terrorism has entered the process of ending," - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.

🇹🇷⚡- "Today, a new page has opened in history. Today, the doors of a Great Turkey," - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.

🇹🇷⚡- "We will never allow the honor and pride of the Republic of Turkey to be violated," - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.

🇹🇷⚡- "We will never allow Turkey to bow down," - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.

🇹🇷⚡- "Turkey has won, my nation has won," - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.

🇹🇷⚡- "When you say Turk, you think of Muslim, and when you say Muslim, you think of Turk," - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.

🇹🇷⚡- "We are not a nation that emerged onto the stage of history yesterday. We have been making a long march across time and terrain," - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.

🇹🇷🇵🇸⚡- "Today, in Gaza, in Palestine, the most brutal, most barbaric genocide in history is being carried out," - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.

🇹🇷⚡- Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey, is now going over the history of Turkey and all the territory it has once controlled.

🇹🇷 - End of speech by Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey.