Germany on Friday urged fellow EU nations not to end membership talks with Turkey despite deep misgivings over its rights record because the country is key to European interests. Austria has led calls for the negotiations to be ditched, saying President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has violated the basic EU rule ...
A Turkish government minister on Tuesday blasted the European Union’s “unacceptable” appeal for a probe into alleged irregularities in the referendum on boosting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s powers. “Such a speculative statement from a spokesperson cannot be accepted,” Turkey’s EU Affairs Minister Omer Celik told reporters at a televised press ...
