"Turkey's top council calls for 'unconditional' talks with EU
AFP: 12/30/2004
ANKARA, Dec 30 (AFP) - Turkey's National Security Council, the country's top consultative body, called on the European Union Thursday not to impose any conditions on Ankara when it starts membership talks with the bloc next year.
At a historic summit on December 16-17, EU leaders agreed to opening accession talks with Turkey on October 3, but attached a series of tough conditions for the populous Muslim nation. "
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