TURKEY

Türkiye: MEPs voice concern over operation ‘Claw Sword’

Leading MEPs are worried about a possible escalation of violence after Türkiye launched a military operation in Syria and Iraq. Parliament’s Standing Rapporteur for Türkiye Nacho...

June summit: member states need to show more ambition to strengthen the EU

MEPs welcomed the decision to open the EU’s doors to Ukraine and Moldova, but asked leaders to strengthen the EU and tackle the latest...

CoE: Congress highlights “generally degrading situation” of local democracy in Turkey

The 46-nation Council of Europe’s Congress of Local and Regional Authorities has reported a “generally degrading situation” with regard to local democracy in Turkey. In its latest report on Turkey’s application of...

Turkish authorities must show political will and meet international commitments

Statement by MEPs Nacho Sánchez Amor and Sergey Lagodinsky on the decision to start infringement proceedings against Turkey at the Council of Europe, as...

EU trust funds, Turkey Facility endanger principles of democratic accountability

Special tools set up to respond to crises in third countries should remain a last resort, with preference given to existing budgetary solutions, MEPs...

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