Turkey and the EU

public

European Commission

Brussels

01/07/2013 - 00:00

Description

Reasons for opposing or approving Turkey’s accession to the EU

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Speech Details

Language

(en) English

Speech number: 24403

Duration

12:50

Level

Advanced / Test-type

Use

Simultaneous

Type

pedagogical material

Domains

Foreign and Security Policy

Enlargement

Terminology

Community “acquis”, attempted coup, the latest twist, saga, crackdown, tear gas, water cannon, Angela Merkel, full blown member, Kurdish minority, Armenian genocide, Holocaust denial, GNI (gross national income), pipeline, NATO, OECD, waning, the “Arab Spring” movement, keep the lid on, courtship dance, playing hard to get, SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation), a bluff

Notes

25 s introduction