Thursday, July 20, 2023

European Parliament Rules Out Turkish Accession to EU ━ The European Conservative

European Parliament Rules Out Turkish Accession to EU Closed-door negotiations between NATO and Ankara have irritated MEPs who rebuffed the likelihood of Turkish EU membership anytime soon in a report from the European Parliament’s foreign affairs committee this week. Thomas O'Reilly — July 20, 2023 A new report from the European Parliament’s foreign affairs committee has downplayed any EU commitment to endorse Turkey for EU membership despite President Erdoğan’s agreement, in principle, to greenlight Swedish membership of NATO on the explicit condition that Brussels takes the Turkish application to join the EU more seriously. More:European Parliament Rules Out Turkish Accession to EU ━ The European Conservative