Turkey's EU Accession. Implications, Challenges, and Prospects for the Future

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Focusing on Turkey's EU accession, this essay explores the historical context of EU-Turkey relations and the challenges hindering Turkey's membership. It discusses the implications of full membership on foreign policy, economic factors, and legal frameworks, while analyzing Turkey's unique candidacy compared to other nations. The author examines cultural differences and the Copenhagen criteria that contribute to the prolonged accession process. Concluding with a forward-looking perspective on European-Turkish relations, the work aims to enrich academic discourse on this underexplored topic through an interdisciplinary approach.