"Blair Urges Fair Treatment of Turkey's EU Bid
By Joe Churcher, PA Political Staff
Turkey's application to join the European Union must be treated the same as any other nation's, Prime Minister Tony Blair said today.
EU leaders will decide whether to open accession negotiations at their summit next month after the European Commission recommended the process should begin.
Mr Blair told journalists at his monthly press conference that "no special obstacles" should be placed in Turkey's way."
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