In a debate with the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on Thursday 9 July, MEPs from all political groups called on the European Union to take a tougher stance against Turkey.
Non-respect for human rights, tensions with Cyprus and Greece, a role deemed destabilising in the eastern Mediterranean, but also in Libya and Syria... There are many grounds for grievances, according to members.
“Too often, Turkey goes against our interests. It is not...