Monday, June 29, 2009

EU and Turkey: still talking membership, barely - washingtonpost.com

"EU and Turkey: still talking membership, barely

By CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA and ROBERT WIELAARD
The Associated Press
Monday, June 29, 2009; 10:16 AM

ISTANBUL, Turkey -- Early in the last century, after an empire's fall, the founder of Turkey set his new nation on a westward course. For Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, Europe was worthy of a pedestal, a model of how to be modern."

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