EU without Turkey ‘will be just a Christian club’

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Series Details 3.10.05
Publication Date 03/10/2005
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Speaking on 2 October 2005, the day before membership negotiations between Turkey and the European Union were due to begin, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned the EU faced a choice between becoming a global power or a 'Christian club'.

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BBC News, 3.10.05: Tense EU drive for Turkish deal http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/4303550.stm

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