Erdoğan's poetry from prison to UN
The article focused on how Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan uses poetry in his political speeches, especially during his appearances at the United Nations General Assembly. Abuza cited Cezaeiq Qaraqutch in his recent speech, expressing messages related to truth, history, and resisting silence—which he believes will not change the course of issues. Through his references, Erdoğan employs poetry to convey his political stances, evoke history, and connect with the audience in an emotional language. This was evident in his positions regarding the Palestinian cause, Hagia Sophia, his speech in Baku, and his confrontations with Iran. There are also well-known instances, such as his use of poetry while in prison, turning poems into political tools, illustrating that poetry is part of Erdoğan's identity and political imagination. This reflects the ongoing influence of literature in his speeches and his engagement with both national and international issues.
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