Mutual incomprehension hinders Turkey’s EU bid

Major article discusses 'the increasingly terse and chilly relationship between Turkey and the EU, 10 months after both sides began a formal accession process aimed at getting the Turks into the union in a decade or so. With Turkey heading into a year of elections and some EU members opposed to it ever joining, the two sides are deadlocked on nearly every issue and seem reluctant to add momentum to the talks in the near future'.