How Will the Paris Attacks Affect EU-Turkey Relations?

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How Will the Paris Attacks Affect EU-Turkey Relations?

After the Paris attacks, Europe’s relations with Turkey are likely to focus on reinforcement of security measures.

By Marc Pierini

Published on Nov 16, 2015

Source: Bloomberg

Marc Pierini spoke with Bloomberg’s Anna Edwards about the impact of the Paris attacks on EU relations with Turkey.

This broadcast was originally aired on Bloomberg.

About the Author

Marc Pierini

Senior Fellow, Carnegie Europe

Marc Pierini is a senior fellow at Carnegie Europe, where his research focuses on developments in the Middle East and Turkey from a European perspective.

Recent Work

Commentary
Deciphering Europe’s Relationship with Turkey
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Commentary
Europe Doesn’t Like War—for Good Reasons
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Foreign Policy Security Middle East Europe Türkiye Western Europe France Iran

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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