Luxembourg backs Turks’ visa-free travel
Friday, September 9, 2011
ANKARA
Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean Claude Juncker has lent support to Turkey’s demands that the European Union initiate talks on a visa-free travel regime for Turkish citizens.
Turkey’s EU accession negotiations should be accelerated and the bloc should ease visa restrictions for Turks to demonstrate commitment to the country’s membership bid, Juncker said Thursday after meeting with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
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