Turkey election fiasco hits at 'heart' of EU relations
Istanbul, home to 15m people, accounts for almost a third of Turkey's GDP. Now the election victory of the opposition CHP party in the city has been overturned (Photo: Remon Rijper)
By ANDREW RETTMAN
BRUSSELS, TODAY, 09:27
The way Turkey handles the Istanbul election controversy could shape future EU relations, top officials have warned.
But for some leading MEPs, Turkish democracy just breathed its last gasp.
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