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Germany will keep the same number of MEPs for Parliament's next term (Photo: European Commission)

Germany and the European Parliament elections 2004

EUOBSERVER / EP-elections 2004 - With 99 MEPs to be elected for the next term of the European Parliament - the issue most likely to get Germans out of their houses and into the polling booths on 13 June is Turkish membership of the EU.

And the whole issue may get quite nasty. While the ruling Social Democrat government has made a point of saying they are in favour of Ankara’s bid to join the EU, the Christian Democrat opposition (CDU) along with its Bavarian sister party, the CSU, are i...

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Germany will keep the same number of MEPs for Parliament's next term (Photo: European Commission)

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