The EU and Turkey: Tactical moves, or a golden opportunity?

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Series Details 15.01.16
Publication Date 15/01/2016
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Confronted by so many internal headaches, the European Union has ruled out enlargement until the end of the decade. The November 2015 to revive stalled membership negotiations with Turkey is therefore curious, write Mehmet Öğütçü and Stephen Jones in this Opinion feature.

Mehmet Öğütçü is chairman of the Global Resources Partnership and Stephen Jones is a partner of energy advocacy and advisory service Global Resources Communications.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.euractiv.com/sections/global-europe/eu-and-turkey-tactical-moves-or-golden-opportunity-321015
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ESO: Background Information: International Summit: Meeting of the EU heads of state or government with Turkey, Brussels, 29 November 2015 http://www.europeansources.info/record/international-summit-meeting-of-the-eu-heads-of-state-or-government-with-turkey-brussels-29-november-2015/
ECFR: Video, 22.01.16: Turkey’s challenges in a region in crisis, by Asli Aydintasbas http://www.ecfr.eu/article/turkeys_challenges_in_a_region_in_crisis
ESO: Background information: Letter from Istanbul: Turkey’s unwinnable war http://www.europeansources.info/record/letter-from-istanbul-turkeys-unwinnable-war/

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