Turkey's Accession to the EU Hindered by Human Rights Dilemma
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Nora Adel ECLT102-08 E4D2 3 December 2005 Turkey's Accession to the EU Hindered by Human Rights Dilemma The European Union is a democratic family of countries set up to create peace and prosperity ("United"). One of the many countries that have been striving to become a member of this democratic family for almost 50 years now is Turkey (Ahto ,"Leaders") and it almost "got its wish" because on the 3rd of October 2005 negotiations on becoming a member were started (Ahto, "EU "). However, before Turkey can join the EU it must meet the requirements of the Copenhagen entry criteria, which include improving its human rights record ("EU Reports" Ahto).Although Turkey, has had a notoriously poor human rights record , it has recently made significant improvements in this as a result of its desire to join the EU. If Turkey's attempt to join the EU is to be successful it must continue...

