| Author (Person) | Chislett, William |
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| Publisher | Elcano Royal Institute / Fundación Real Instituto Elcano |
| Series Title | Analyses of the Elcano Royal Institute (ARI) |
| Series Details | No. 42 |
| Publication Date | 26/06/2013 |
| Content Type | Journal | Series | Blog |
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EU averted a possible derailment of embattled Turkey’s moribund accession negotiations by agreeing to open the first chapter in three years. EU countries, particularly Germany, Austria and the Netherlands, were keen to fire a warning shot across the bows of Ankara while at the same time keeping Turkey, a strategically important country and NATO stalwart, on board. The EU wants to encourage Turkish society without rewarding the government. |
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| Subject Categories | Politics and International Relations |
| Countries / Regions | Eastern Europe, Europe, Germany, Northern Africa, Turkey |
