Studies of the EU accession of the East and Central European Countries have stressed the importance of neo-liberal institutionalism as an explanation for Member State preferences. In this paper it is argued that Member States' preferences over Turkish EU accession are better explained by power politics and neo-realism. It seems therefore that Turkey's way to the EU follows another path than the East and Central Countries. Turkish accession raises the question of the EU's role in a uni-polar world order - whether the EU should develop into an independent actor on the world stage or not. However, when it comes to the interaction among the Member States in order to decide on when to open accession negotiations with Turkey the constitutive valu...
The accession of Turkey to the EU presents a fascinating case study for all those with an interest i...
In international relations the European Union has emerged as a new form of polity increasingly chara...
Abstract: The normative role that the EU plays has been one of the critical aspects of the debate c...
Studies of the EU accession of the East and Central European Countries have stressed the importance ...
Studies of the EU accession of the East and Central European Countries have stressed the importance ...
The relations between Turkey and the EU entered a new phrase on October 3, 2005 with the opening of ...
The purpose of this paper is to explain the politics of Turkey’s accession into the EU by the use o...
The EU-Turkey relations date back to 1960s when the European project started. With the Ankara Agreem...
In a historic moment, the European Council decided in its December 2004 summit to open accession neg...
The paper is divided into four sections. The first offers a critical assessment of explanations of b...
Today the European Union has 27 member states. Each enlargement has led to a fierce debate in the ...
The goal of this paper is to analyze the influence of the EU on Turkish democracy. In order to achie...
The paper is divided into four sections. The first offers a critical assessment of explanations of b...
Turkey has been an associate member of the EU since 1963 and an official candidate to EU membership ...
The ‘civilisational argument ’ regarding why Turkey wants to join the EU is dismissed by many Wester...
The accession of Turkey to the EU presents a fascinating case study for all those with an interest i...
In international relations the European Union has emerged as a new form of polity increasingly chara...
Abstract: The normative role that the EU plays has been one of the critical aspects of the debate c...
Studies of the EU accession of the East and Central European Countries have stressed the importance ...
Studies of the EU accession of the East and Central European Countries have stressed the importance ...
The relations between Turkey and the EU entered a new phrase on October 3, 2005 with the opening of ...
The purpose of this paper is to explain the politics of Turkey’s accession into the EU by the use o...
The EU-Turkey relations date back to 1960s when the European project started. With the Ankara Agreem...
In a historic moment, the European Council decided in its December 2004 summit to open accession neg...
The paper is divided into four sections. The first offers a critical assessment of explanations of b...
Today the European Union has 27 member states. Each enlargement has led to a fierce debate in the ...
The goal of this paper is to analyze the influence of the EU on Turkish democracy. In order to achie...
The paper is divided into four sections. The first offers a critical assessment of explanations of b...
Turkey has been an associate member of the EU since 1963 and an official candidate to EU membership ...
The ‘civilisational argument ’ regarding why Turkey wants to join the EU is dismissed by many Wester...
The accession of Turkey to the EU presents a fascinating case study for all those with an interest i...
In international relations the European Union has emerged as a new form of polity increasingly chara...
Abstract: The normative role that the EU plays has been one of the critical aspects of the debate c...