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Majority of Germans opposed to Turkey EU entry: Poll

Majority of Germans opposed to Turkey EU entry: Poll

BERLIN - Agence France-Presse

Six out of 10 Germans are opposed to Turkey joining the European Union, a survey published on Sunday showed, as Chancellor Angela Merkel embarked on a two-day visit to the country. Sixty percent of those surveyed in the Emnid poll for the Bild am Sonntag weekly said they were against Ankara gaining membership of the EU bloc. Thirty percent said they were in favor, the rest undecided.

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