According to Turkey, a large number of refugees passed through its territory during that period and cut down many trees in its oak forests for firewood.

The debate about whether Turkey is European is absurd.

3. Japan, Norway, Switzerland, Turkey and the European Union

It is impossible to airbrush Turkey out of European history.

Both positions reject the idea of making Turkey really European.

Most Europeans do not perceive Turkey as a European Other but as a non European Other.

If Turkey has indeed been lost, those responsible include the European Union, the United States, Israel, and Turkey itself.

Trinidad and Tobago European Court of Human Rights, Loizidou v. Turkey.

Turkey and Ukraine aspire to join the European Union Russia does not.

The first three of these countries are certainly more European than Turkey.

Turkey is now, finally, negotiating with the European Commission the terms of its possible membership in the European Union.

12.21 Before the European Court, the applicants claimed that Turkey had violated, inter alia, article 3 of the European Convention.

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Since the days of Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey, the modernization of Turkey has relied on its Western or European perspective.

Association Agreement between the European Economic Community and Turkey (1961), with Decision No. 1 95 of the European Union Turkey Association Council on Implementing the Final Phase of the Customs Union (22 December 1995).

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Incorporating Turkey and eventually other majority Muslim European countries into the EU is the European dream of the twenty first century.

Turkey, not the European Union, is currently making its presence felt in the world.

The European Union must decide on December 17 whether to open accession talks with Turkey.

They consider a European Turkey an opportunity to develop their own relations with the EU.

On the contrary, Turkey could represent an important asset to its European and American partners.

These steps led to the European Commission's recent recommendation to begin accession negotiations with Turkey.

More than forty years ago, Turkey applied for associate membership of the European Economic Community.

But, rather than binding Turkey as closely as possible to Europe and the West, European policy is driving Turkey into the arms of Russia and Iran.

Mr. İlkin (Turkey) Turkey has already aligned itself with the statement made by the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom on behalf of the European Union.

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In December 1999, the European Council granted Turkey the status of EU candidate member, implying that Turkey would accede to the Union at some future, unspecified date.

AMSTERDAM Most European citizens (for example, more than 60 in France and Germany) believe that Turkey should not become part of the European Union.

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In international affairs, Merkel is more skeptical about European enlargement, notably to include Turkey, than Schröder.

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This autumn, the European Commission is scheduled to issue a progress report on accession negotiations with Turkey.

Israel is not in the European Union, but it, too, is in great danger of losing Turkey.

Cyprus v. Turkey, judgement of the European Court of Human Rights of 10 May, 2001, application no.

WASHINGTON, DC The Turkey that German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits this week is a very different place from the Turkey that began European Union accession talks five years ago.

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