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Wednesday, October 14, 2009

EU says more political, civil rights reform needed in Turkey | Headlines News | Jerusalem Post

"EU says more political, civil rights reform needed in Turkey

The European Union is telling Turkey to speed up its political and civil rights reform to boost its chances of joining the bloc.

The European Commission said in its annual progress report on Turkish membership released Wednesday that Ankara has improved its handling of human rights issues and the Kurdish minority. But it said that overall a lot more work needs to be done on the road to possible membership. "

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