Further alignment than currently planned would create new issues around steel, cars, genetically modified crops and other substantive issues, diplomats said.
Turkey will never be admitted to the EU so long as it continues to illegally occupy 1/3 of Cyprus. Cyprus will never vote to admit them until Turkey leaves.
And given Turkey’s strategy of giving houses and land to uneducated and virtually skill-less peasants from the Anatolian highland, reintegration may never be possible anymore.
Turkey will never be admitted to the EU so long as it continues to illegally occupy 1/3 of Cyprus. Cyprus will never vote to admit them until Turkey leaves.
And given Turkey’s strategy of giving houses and land to uneducated and virtually skill-less peasants from the Anatolian highland, reintegration may never be possible anymore.