"EU must claim Turkey, before it is too late
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Mehmet Ali Birand
You must have noticed that Turkey is no longer on the European Union's agenda. There are no discussions for or against Turkey, no more statements. Until a very short while ago, leaders of countries that did not wish to see Turkey join the EU as a full member used to bombard the public with arguments such as that Turkey wasn't really European and that Turkish workers would invade Europe. "
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