Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Turkey may look East as EU stalemate continues - The National

Turkey may look East as EU stalemate continues

Thomas Seibert
Jan 30, 2013

ISTANBUL // Frustrated with resistance within the European Union to Turkey's accession, the prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has asked the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, for help in getting the country admitted to the Shanghai Five, an organisation of Asian powers that includes China and Russia.

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