EU accession process

Diplomacy

Erdoğan calls on EU to halt accession talks if Turkey unwanted in union

April 28, 2019

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan once again claimed that Ankara had fulfilled all criteria for becoming a member of the European Union and urged Brussels to halt...

National

Erdoğan says EU not taking Turkey into the bloc because it is Muslim

February 16, 2019

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said the European Union is not accepting Turkey into the bloc because Turkey is a Muslim country, Turkish...