« The crux of the issue is Turkey’s size and enormous potential », interview of Dr Ekavi Athanassopoulou

Written by JGP on mars 10, 2010 – 8:13 -

After Menekse Tokyay last week (« L’Islam peut aussi s’approprier le projet européen »), Dr Ekavi Athanassopoulou, Lecturer in International Relations at the University of Athens and Senior Research Fellow at ELIAMEP (Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy), has accepted to answer a few questions about Turkey and its candidacy to the European Union.


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What is the official position of Greece regarding Turkey’s candidacy for EU membership? What about Greek public opinion?


Athens is very much in favour of Turkey’s accession to the EU as long as it fulfils the required by the EU criteria. The majority of Greek public opinion thinks along the same lines.


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