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European and Turkish Voices in Favour and Against Turkish Accession to the European Union. Christiane Timmerman, Dirk Rochtus, and Sara Mels, eds. P.I.E. Peter Lang, 2008. 149 pages. $44.95.
This useful and reader-friendly collection of articles in favor of and against Turkish accession to the European Union (EU) was gathered from an international workshop held at the University of Antwerp, Belgium, in June 2006. Some specific points may therefore seem dated, such as the stress on the reform drive of the Adalet ve Kalkinma Partisi (AKP, Justice and Development party), led by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, following its tremendous electoral triumph on July 22, 2007. Having barely survived its near-death experience with the Turkish Constitutional Court one year later, the AKP seemingly lost its reformist zeal and became a status quo party that has forsaken reform in return for being allowed to continue to exist. By the time this review appears, however, it...
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