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Sunday, June 26, 2016

Turkey’s EU Dream is Dead on Arrival - Fair Observer

Turkey’s EU Dream is Dead on Arrival360°ANALYSIS

By Nathaniel Handy • June 26, 2016

Is Brexit the final nail in the coffin of Turkey’s longstanding bid to accede to the European Union?

Among the bewildering array of grim predictions and shady statistics that characterized the British referendum of membership of the European Union (EU) was one truly breathtaking claim. It came from the campaign literature of the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) and the Vote Leave movement, and it stated that if the UK stayed in the EU, one key danger would be the accession of Turkey “by 2020.”

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