In spite of deep divisions, the European Parliament is set to hold a vote on Turkey’s bid to become a member of the EU.
Speaking to journalists during a meeting of EU heads of government, Parliament President Josep Borrell announced his decision to hold a vote and travel to Turkey to deliver the verdict, whichever way it goes.
His announcement raises the possibility of traveling to Ankara to tell the Turkish government that the Parliament opposes opening membership talks.
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