Ursula von der Leyen: Turkey is farther from EU

Turkey has fulfilled many chapters on its strategy to be part of the European Union (EU).

Nevertheless, as a result of drag from Brussels, the applying made in 1959 to turn out to be a part of the neighborhood has not been finalized but.

Ursula von der Leyen, President of the EU Fee, made statements concerning Turkey’s EU accession course of.

“Turkey in comparison with 1 / 4 of a century in the past…”

It was seen that von der Leyen, who made an announcement to some newspapers from Europe, tried to place all of the duty on Ankara on membership.

Leyen, “Turkey is additional away from the EU now than 1 / 4 of a century in the past.” used the phrase.

Commented on Ankara’s non-participation in European sanctions

By sustaining its impartial place within the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Turkey contributes to efforts to realize a ceasefire.

Commenting on Turkey’s non-participation within the European sanctions imposed on the Moscow administration, von der Leyen famous that “concord” is vital within the membership course of.

Claimed that Turkey was ‘reluctant’

The identical EU official, “Ankara’s ‘reluctance’ reveals so much about its need to hitch the European Union” argued.

Ursula von der Leyen, making an attempt to match the course of Turkey and Slovakia since 1999, “Turkey at present is a lot additional away than in 1999.” mentioned.