Erdogan eyes deals at Turkey-Africa summit - African Business
Synopsis by Handelsblatt Oct 20 21
Turkey report by the European Commission presents hard facts. Breaking off negotiations could motivate Erdogan to improve relationships.Read full articleHandelsblatt: Turkey does not fit in with the EU: It is better to break off accession negotiations
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