The great Turkish rip-off
October 25, 2012 - 11:31am
Robert Ellis
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Reforms are afoot but Turkey is still the front runner at the European Court of Human Rights, but has been overtaken by Russia when it comes to the number of applications.
When he was in Ankara two years ago, the British Prime Minister David Cameron came with a fulsome declaration of support for Turkish EU membership. and at the same time declared Britain’s intention to double its mutual trade with Turkey over the next five years. A recent visit by a British trade delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg underlines this intention.
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