European Parliament Uneasy About Turkey’s EU Bid, Citing Corruption And Internal Strife
In a resolution passed last week, the European Parliament was mostly critical of Turkey’s handling of unrest and other domestic issues.
By Magda Fahsi | March 18, 2014
- In June 2013, Berkin Elvan, a 14-year-old Turkish boy, was out buying bread for his family when he got caught in the crosshairs of unrest in the streets of Istanbul. In the chaos, he was hit in the head by a tear gas canister that had most likely been fired by police at close range.
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