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Wednesday, April 27, 2005

Turkish Daily News - EU issues pre-talks warning to Turkey

"EU issues pre-talks warning to Turkey
Wednesday, April 27, 2005

In the last high-level review prior to start of accession talks in October, top EU officials tell Turkey to speed up reform efforts and sign Cyprus protocol

ANKARA � Turkish Daily News


Having reviewed Turkish preparations for the upcoming accession talks, the European Union pressed Turkey yesterday for an early signing of a protocol extending Turkey's customs union deal with the bloc to new members, including Greek Cyprus that Ankara does not recognize, and highlighted a number of areas where it said more political reform was necessary. "

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