Turkey's EU accession process

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:applicationDeadline 14 April 1987
gptkbp:applicationSubmittedBy gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:applicationSubmittedTo gptkb:European_Economic_Community
gptkbp:appliedForMembership gptkb:European_Union
gptkbp:beganIn 1987
gptkbp:candidateStatusGranted 1999
gptkbp:candidateStatusGrantedBy gptkb:European_Council
gptkbp:chaptersClosed 1
gptkbp:chaptersOpened 16
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Turkey's EU accession process
gptkbp:mainObstacles gptkb:Cyprus_dispute
human rights issues
opposition from some EU member states
rule of law concerns
gptkbp:negotiationChaptersBlockedBy gptkb:Austria
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Bulgaria
gptkb:Croatia
gptkb:Cyprus
gptkb:Czech_Republic
gptkb:Denmark
gptkb:Estonia
gptkb:European_Parliament
gptkb:Finland
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Hungary
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Latvia
gptkb:Lithuania
gptkb:Luxembourg
gptkb:Malta
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:Romania
gptkb:Slovakia
gptkb:Slovenia
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:European_Council
gptkbp:negotiationsStarted 3 October 2005
gptkbp:negotiationsSuspended 2018
gptkbp:negotiationsSuspendedBy gptkb:European_Parliament
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Austria
gptkb:Cyprus
gptkb:France
gptkbp:publicOpinionInEU mixed views on Turkish accession
gptkbp:publicOpinionInTurkey declining support for EU membership
gptkbp:reasonForSuspension concerns over rule of law and human rights
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Ankara_Agreement
Customs Union agreement
Turkey–EU relations
gptkbp:status frozen
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:totalChapters 35
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Greek–Turkish_relations
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7