Milletin hayatı tehlikeye maruz kalmadıkça, savaş bir cinayettir.
Notes from Wikiquote
"Adana Çiftçileriyle Konuşma" (16 March 1923); English translation as delivered in an address by Talat S. Halman (10 November 1995), quoted in The Turkish Times (1 December 1995)
Variants
Unless a nation's citizens are in danger, war is a crime.