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The EU’s Turkish opening | Arab News

The EU’s Turkish opening

Javier Solana

The recently held Turkish election sent a powerful message: Turkey’s democracy remains intact. Indeed, while there were some grievances about transparency during the campaign process, democracy prevailed, with a stunning 86 percent of eligible voters turning out — a rate rarely seen in Europe. The rest of the world — and especially the European Union — should take note.

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