Turkey`s long-running dispute with EU member Cyprus, and the EU`s concerns about human rights in Turkey have made progress in the talks extremely slow.
But the EU wants to encourage Turkey to stem the flow of migrants to Europe.
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Turkey expects new talks on its EU bid next month
26 November 2015
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The EU will give fresh impetus next month to Turkey`s bid to join the 28-nation bloc by opening talks on economic policy, Turkey has announced.
Turkey`s new Europe Minister Volkan Bozkir said the EU had agreed to open a new chapter in stalled negotiations.
Turkey`s long-running dispute with EU member Cyprus, and the EU`s concerns about human rights in Turkey have made progress in the talks extremely slow.
But the EU wants to encourage Turkey to stem the flow of migrants to Europe.
Turkey`s long-running dispute with EU member Cyprus, and the EU`s concerns about human rights in Turkey have made progress in the talks extremely slow.
But the EU wants to encourage Turkey to stem the flow of migrants to Europe.
