Monday, December 24, 2007

Sarkozy slammed by European intellectuals for "illegitimate" stance against Turkey - Hürriyet

"Sarkozy slammed by European intellectuals for 'illegitimate' stance against Turkey

A group of professors and scientists from some of the most prestigious universities in Europe have come together to write a shared declaration protesting French President Nicholas Sarkozy's stance against Turkish entrance into the EU. The declaration, published on an internet site called 'Open Democracy,' underlines that President Sarkozy has used 'illegitimate' and 'unfounded' allegations against Turkey in trying to prevent it from entering the EU."

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