One of the world powers. How much does Turkey really believe in joining the EU? At the end of last week its political authorities learnt to what extent France is remaining firm and definitively in favour of a strengthened partnership (Mr Sarkozy said so). Over the days that followed, Germany confirmed the same position. The Turkish authorities are also aware that, in any case, an accession treaty would be rejected in the obligatory referendum in France. Above all, their country is currently...