Semih Idiz: On and on it goes, where it stops everyone knows…
Thursday, March 10, 2005
Semih Idiz
Officials in Ankara may be angry with Hansjorg Kretschmer, the EU's outspoken representative here. But Ambassador Kretschmer doesn't act in a void. He reflects the mood in EU capitals. The feedback that Ankara got from Monday's Troika meeting should have made this patently clear. The shocking display of police brutality against women in Istanbul over the weekend, on the other hand, showed that Ambassador Kretschmer has a point.
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