"Turkey's EU chances linked to Armenia dispute: EU officialDocument Actions 05/05/2005
Turkish membership of the European Union will likely be influenced by Ankara's relations with Armenia, which wants it to recognise mass killings from 1915 as a genocide, an EU official said in Yerevan, Armenia on Thursday. 'Negotiations between the EU and Turkey will soon begin. And there is no doubt that relations between Armenia and Turkey will have an influence on them,' said Heiki Talvitie, the EU's special representative to the South Caucasus. "
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