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Turks need to understand Europe better

Turks need to understand Europe better

Monday, October 31, 2011
SEMİH İDİZ

Having visited a number of key European capitals over the past few months, during which I met government officials, politicians, opinion framers and ordinary people of all kinds, the conclusion I have drawn is that Turks need to understand better what is happening in Europe. One need not be a genius to realize that Turkey’s EU membership prospects are not the best when looked at from today’s perspective, of course. But there is more to the matter than meets the eye.

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