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Turkey's road to European Union membership : national identity and political change

Enlargement to Turkey is arguably the greatest challenge facing the European Union today. After the narrowly averted ""train crash"" over Cyprus in 2006, the second election victory of the Justice and Development Party in July 2007 opened new prospects for Turkish-EU relations. But in an EU emphasising a collective identity based on shared civilisational values, Turkey's European credentials have been increasingly called into question. Amending national identity through political change has become the key to the success or failure of the Turkish integration project. This volume examines the EU.

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