Tag: Turkey and EU

“An Accession of Turkey to the EU Should Happen if They Are Ready. I Say Let Us Work Hard – It Will Take Time, But Let Us Take The Time”

Dec 17, 2013

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The New European

in Eurovoices, Politicians

Before becoming a Member of the European Parliament, Johannes Cornelis van Baalen was a member of the Dutch national Parliament. He was eventually asked to lead the list for the European Parliament, and he accepted due to his international and European mind-set. “We have a Europe that works for the member states, it is not…
The First Sub-Sea Tunnel Linking Europe and Asia

Oct 30, 2013

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The New European

in Image of the Week

Even though Turkey is not part of the European Union, their connection is now even stronger – having the Marmaray tunnel built, the first sub-sea tunnel linking Europe and Asia. The official opening was on 29th of October, 2013, the National Turkey Day.