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Thursday, July 09, 2009

Turkey caught between the EU and the army. - EU-Turkey : news, world | euronews

"Turkey caught between the EU and the army.

The Turkish President has signed a law that transfers powers from military to civilian courts.

In doing so Abdullah Gul says he is satisfying the requirements of the European Union, which Turkey hopes to join. But he is also risking the wrath of the army, which has traditionally been the guardian of the country’s secular constitution. "

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