Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
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| 1. Turkey struggles to find its future | October 25, 2007 |
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Just three months after it took office, Turkey's new government has attracted the wrath of liberal commentators for its uncertain start. The absence of rapid action on... | |
| 2. Dangerous games in a Turkish legal quagmire | August 31, 2006 |
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The run-up to Turkey's EU negotiations is overshadowed by the still-festering Kurdish issue. Since the 1980s it has, according to official figures, claimed 37,000 lives and,... | |
| 3. MEP accused of insulting Turkish army | December 21, 2005 |
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Dutch MEP Joost Lagendijk is facing charges of insulting the Turkish army after comments he made about its behaviour in dealing with Kurdish armed groups in the south-east of... | |
| 4. Terror brings reforms into focus | September 29, 2005 |
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The EU and Turkey are united by the delicate balancing act they must both achieve in the fight against terror. Such a bond could help Turkey's efforts toward reform, writes... | |
| 5. Turkey offers EU more punch | September 1, 2005 |
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Opponents of Turkish accession to the EU often claim that it would damage the cohesiveness of the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP). They argue that a country... | |
| 6. Union pressure may yet bear fruit in Turkey's rite of passage | May 6, 2004 |
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THE European Commission is set to recommend, in a landmark report this autumn, that accession negotiations be opened with Turkey, 41 years after Ankara first applied for EU... | |
| 7. NEWS IN BRIEF | April 18, 2002 |
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ISRAEL will face "colossal damage" to its reputation if it does not accept a UN probe into alleged atrocities by its troops, External Relations Commissioner Chris Patten has... | |
| 8. Terrorist list must include PKK, says Ankara | January 17, 2002 |
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ANKARA is expected to push for two armed groups to be added to the EU's list of terrorist organisations when it holds talks with Union representatives in Brussels next... | |
| 9. Servantie's Turkish sojourn finally comes to an end | February 22, 2001 |
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It comes as no great surprise that Alain Servantie, the Commission's Turkey desk officer, has finally taken up another position in the enlargement directorate, leaving his... | |
| 10. Turkey attacks setback for EU entry hopes | June 10, 1999 |
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TURKEY has criticised EU leaders for failing to support a German plan to confirm the country's status as a candidate for Union membership in return for improvements in its... | |
| 11. Kurdish rights a key obstacle to Turkey's acceptance by EU | April 8, 1999 |
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ABDULLAH Öcalan's arrest highlighted the Kurdish issue in the most visible way since the western powers urged Iraqi Kurds to rise up against Saddam Hussein at the end of the... | |
| 12. 21-22 February General Affairs Council | February 25, 1999 |
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EU FOREIGN ministers failed to make a breakthrough in talks on the Agenda 2000 reforms at a special 'conclave' meeting held in Luxembourg on the eve of their regular monthly... | |
| 13. Bonino rejects attacks over Union stance on rebel Kurd | February 25, 1999 |
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HUMANITARIAN Affairs Comm- issioner Emma Bonino has hit back at Ankara's accusations that the EU is interfering in Turkish affairs over the Öcalan case. Bonino said this... | |
| 14. IN BRIEF | February 18, 1999 |
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EU GOVERNMENTS have called for a fair trial for Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan, who was seized by Turkish authorities this week after leaving the Greek... | |
| 15. Building bridges across the Bosporus | December 10, 1998 |
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The European Commission's new representative to Turkey talks to Gabriel Bullen about the EU's strategy towards the regionKAREN Fogg's arrival in Ankara as the European... | |
