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Is Turkey 'Enlightened' Enough to Join the EU?
By Jean-Pierre Lehmann | Friday, December 10, 2004
Opponents of Turkish membership in the EU often cite two reasons: First, that Turkey never took part in the Age of Enlightenment. And second, that Turkey is not even located in Europe. IMD professor Jean-Pierre Lehmann argues that both these claims are specious - and offers his own "European ideal" that Turkey should be measured against."
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