Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
ANKARA … News Time
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the EU does not want Turkey to join the coalition of 28 countries because it is a Muslim country and they are also considering holding a referendum on joining the unity of the British style. Expressing displeasure over discrimination of the EU with Turkey, he said that we will know the opinion of the people through a referendum on Britain’s style. Why you interrupted addressed to the European Union, he said. Also, we will ask the people that we must continue to negotiate with the European Union or stopped? If people have agreed we will continue our efforts. The European Union for Turkey’s first honorary membership access, access 1963 after signing an agreement. Turkey formally applied for membership in 1987 and began accession negotiations in 2005 but progress has been extremely slow.
