Türkei-Frage

Turkey-EU: Cyprus, Sweden and elections in 2009

Between 19 - 20 January, Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan is in Brussels. 2009 could (once again) become a decisive year for relations between Turkey and the EU. Since the opening of negotiations began in 2005 only ten chapters have been opened

by Ekrem Eddy Guzeldere @ // 19/01/09

türkei-frage, eu presidency, recep tayyip erdogan, cyprus, sweden, enlargement, czech republic

Enlargement: the grit beneath the nail

'EU standards' are one thing, but the reality of the issues lurking behind EU enlargement are another. We launch a series of Europe's young journalists of 2008 with regards on, amongst others, the sex trade in Romania, black border market in Poland and food made in Serbia

• Read the special edition Enlargement: the grit beneath the nail
• Romania: EU dreams, but prostitution and poverty reality
• Ireland: doors wide open for foreign labour
• Turkey and the Dervish’s Islam
• Serbia farmers markets in the new Brussels system
• Ukraine 'don't want to be Europe's neighbours'