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  1. 1. Turkey's Road to a Potential EU Membership : A Lengthy and Arduous Journey

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Emil Hölttä; [2022]
    Keywords : European Union; Turkey; EU Enlargement; Democracy; EU Membership;

    Abstract : The European Union have continued to grow since its inception with more and more nations becoming member states. In 2016 that changed, when, for the first time, a member state decided to leave, and the EU might explore its enlargement strategy to fill the void left by the United Kingdom. READ MORE

  2. 2. European Identity: The Turkish quest for EU membership within the context of Europe’s competing narratives

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Seçil Nibat; [2018]
    Keywords : European Identity; competing narratives; European Parliament EP ; DHA; Turkey’s Potential EU membership; post-structuralism; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The relationship between Turkey and the EU is one that stands out as specifically unique due to a decades-long controversy about what constitutes European identity in relation to Turkey’s bid for EU membership. This long-standing debate about Turkey regards an identity based on two differing concepts of Modern Europe and Europe where Modern Europe is seen as the ‘inclusive’ and Europe is viewed as ‘exclusive’ -where a number of competing narratives continue to be debated in the European Parliament (EP). READ MORE

  3. 3. A long relationship, no membership: Turkey and the European Union. An investigation of cultures and identities standing in the way of accession.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Maria Højer Romme; [2014]
    Keywords : The European Union; Turkey; Culture; Identity; Ethno-symbolism; Constructivism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to investigate and establish culture and identity issues potentially standing in the way of Turkey becoming a member of the European Union. It has been more than 50 years since Turkey first showed intents to become member of the collaboration, which today is called the European Union. READ MORE

  4. 4. Turkey's Asylum Policy in the Light of EU Accession - The Impact of its Geographical Limitation to the Geneva Convention

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Karolina Edsbäcker; [2011]
    Keywords : EU-Turkey relations; Geneva Convention; Geographical Limitation; Europeanization; Asylum Policy; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The reader of this thesis will gain an enhanced understanding of the complexity of the EU-Turkey relations on asylum. Turkey has ratified the Geneva Convention relating to the status of refugees with a geographical limitation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Turkey: Between Eden and Hades / Revisiting Nation State Practice through the Field of Asylum in Turkey and its Path to EU Accession

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Aslihan Bilgin; [2011]
    Keywords : nation state; migration; asylum; Turkey; EU acquis; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis looks at the asylum policy of Turkey, on its path to EU accession. This thesis accepts the hypothesis that a rigid nation state practice is a hindrance to the development of human rights and examines this issue in the context of Turkey. READ MORE