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Turkey Campaigns for EU Membership and Muslim Ties
In Ankara and across Europe leaders weigh Turkey’s EU bid as Copenhagen considers ten new candidates. Erdogan pushes for membership as a test of democracy and modernization, while Turks seek to frame EU inclusion as proof Islam and democracy can coexist. EU concerns include torture, military influence, Cyprus, and Turkey’s potential size.
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