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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10238
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/turkey

Opponents of accession “lack vision”, says Gül

Brussels, 18/10/2010 (Agence Europe) - Those who, like French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, are opposed to Turkey joining the EU “lack vision”, Turkish President Abdullah Gül told the Süddeutsche Zeitung of 16 October (our translation throughout). “The European Union, with its population of half a billion people, should not be scared of a country of 60 or 70 million citizens”, but should think about what Europe will look like in 25, 50 or 100 years....

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