Turkey and EU

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Cavusoglu: West unable to accept healthy criticism

Cavusoglu: West unable to accept healthy criticism

Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that western countries are unable to accept healthy criticism Cavusoglu noted that at the same time European countries openly criticize Turkey as well as other …

EU continues to help Turkey in overcoming migration crisis

EU continues to help Turkey in overcoming migration crisis

The EU’s General Affairs Council praised Turkey for hosting more than 3.5 million refugees.  The Council described Turkey as a “key partner” and reaffirmed “the importance it attaches to EU relations …

Mogherini: EU committed to full implementation of JCPOA

Mogherini: EU committed to full implementation of JCPOA

EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said the European Union will remain committed to the continued and full implementation of the Iran nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). …

EU: Ankara must show concrete improvements in rule of law

EU: Ankara must show concrete improvements in rule of law

There should be concrete improvements in the area of rule of law, for the development of EU-Ankara bilateral relations, the spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy said in a statement. "Concrete and lasting …

Bekir Bozdag: Turkey being treated unfairly by EU

Bekir Bozdag: Turkey being treated unfairly by EU

The European Union has not treated Turkey fairly or objectively, Ankara’s government spokesman Bekir Bozdag said, after the top EU official in charge of accession negotiations said Ankara was moving rapidly away from …

A European Turkey

A European Turkey

Turkey hasn't seen signs that the EU will treat Turkey on fair ground after meeting in Varna

Erdogan: Turkey still wants full membership of EU

Erdogan: Turkey still wants full membership of EU

Turkey still seeks to gain "full membership" of the EU, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said ahead of a meeting with EU leaders in Bulgaria. According to the President, joining the bloc remains a …

EU helping Turkey with migrant crisis

EU helping Turkey with migrant crisis

The European Union unlocked a further three billion euros ($3.7 billion) for refugees in Turkey, the second tranche of a controversial 2016 deal to curb the flow of migrants coming to Europe. "The Commission is today launching the …

Cavusoglu: EU remains vulnerable without Turkey

Cavusoglu: EU remains vulnerable without Turkey

EU remains vulnerable without Turkey, the Turkish media quoted Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu as saying March 3, Trend reports. Cavusoglu added that the opinions that Turkey will become a burden to the EU are …

 Erdogan: EU does not live up to its end of refugee deal

Erdogan: EU does not live up to its end of refugee deal

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the United Union does not live up to their financial obligations under the Turkish-EU refugee deal. The Turkish president said he told the Pope, the Italian …