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The statement distinguishes between 'country' and 'state': a country denotes national or cultural identity, while the state refers to its legal-political system. It asserts that Türkiye has a secular state, with laws and governmental structures not based on Sharia. At the same time, it acknowledges that Türkiye is a Muslim country because the vast majority of citizens identify as Muslims. The speaker expresses concern about perceived threats to laicism, labeling it as a 'laik atak' (secular attack) and highlighting ongoing tension between religious influence and secular governance in public life.
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