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Turkey progress report: European Commission addresses concerns, but fails to ask for a halt in accession talks

In its progress report on Turkey the European Commission presents a detailed overview of the serious deterioration of rule of law and democracy in Turkey. However, the Commission failed to draw the appropriate political conclusions: to p…

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Turkey progress report: European Commission addresses concerns, but fails to ask for a halt in accession talks

In its progress report on Turkey the European Commission presents a detailed overview of the serious deterioration of rule of law and democracy in Turkey. However, the Commission failed to draw the appropriate political conclusions: to p…

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Joint PRESS RELEASE – Turkey Silencing IPEK Media Group: Ruling party manoeuvre to influence voters

Directly before the upcoming election in Turkey this weekend the Turkish government has attempted to seize the independent media group IPEK. Activists and protesters are gathering to express their grievance: The AKP intends to establish …

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