"World Bank tells Turkey how to better EU chances
By Vincent Boland in Ankara
Published: March 6 2006 17:46 | Last updated: March 6 2006 17:46
Turkey EUTurkey needs to create more jobs, get more women into the workforce, and send its children to school for longer if it is to improve its chances of joining the European Union, the World Bank said on Monday.
In a report on how Turkey’s economy might converge with the EU’s, the bank cited statistics that showed the country ranking far behind the European average on many economic and social measurements."
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