"EU-Turkey: A Full Membership Or A 'Privileged Partnership?'
`Privileged partnership': Acid test for Turkey's will on substance of EU
values
Sunday, June 12, 2005
DIPLOMACY
EMINE KART
ANKARA - Turkish Daily News
Neither Turkish society nor Turkey's decision-makers have thus far
indicated any enthusiasm for a non-official offer called a `privileged
partnership' status that is supposed to eventually supplant its target
of full membership of the European Union. Until recently, this
so-called status -- that barely has any real definition -- has
gradually begun to be dressed up, again non-officially."
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