Thursday, July 30, 2009

Turkey's EU Bid Requires Patience

"Turkey's EU Bid Requires Patience
Benjamin Katcher | 30 Jul 2009
World Politics Review

The release last week of a European Commission report highly critical of Bulgaria's and Romania's progress in their efforts against corruption serves as a useful reminder that both Brussels and Ankara should exercise patience while negotiating Turkey's European Union bid. The Bulgarian and Romanian cases demonstrate that both Europe and its potential members are best served by an exhaustive, deliberate accession process."

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