"A Poisonous Carrot
Vural Oger, a German-Turk MP in the European Parliament, has recently asked Olli Rehn, the Enlargement Commissar of the EU: 'Why doesn't the EU ease the visa restrictions towards Turks, like it did for the citizens of Balkan states?'
And Olli Rehn answered: 'We would like to sign the treaty to do it, but the Turkish government didn't even ask for it.'
What???"
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