Tuesday, October 03, 2006

World Politics Watch |Turkey and Europe: An Invitation To Dance?

"Turkey and Europe: An Invitation To Dance?
Handan T. Satiroglu | Bio | 03 Oct 2006
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ANKARA, Turkey -- Not since the disintegration of the Ottoman Empire -- the seat of the 400-year old Turkish Muslim caliphate -- have Europeans been so preoccupied with Turkey. As poor Muslim immigrants from the Middle East and Africa flood the gates of Europe in search of work, the prospect of Turkey's accession into the EU has provoked the EU's most heated existential crisis to date."

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