Jannis Sakellariou, Socialist MEP from the Foreign Affairs Committee, said that no discrimination should be done against Turkey’s EU membership. "To discriminate between Turkey and other candidate states and to demand new conditions from Turkey for European Union membership is out of the question", he said according to the Turkish Daily News.
Mr Sakellariou however said that Turkey should not have waited for the reforms to start adopting EU laws. “They have lost time. If they had listen...
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