Turkish premier states case for EU entry

The Prime Minister of Turkey was today giving a lecture outlining what the country could bring to the European Union.

Fri, 28 May, 2004 - 11:37

The Prime Minister of Turkey was today giving a lecture outlining what the country could bring to the European Union.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan was giving the annual European Studies lecture at Oxford University, two weeks after Tony Blair, a strong supporter of Turkey’s bid to join the EU, visited Ankara.

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