{"id":638851,"date":"2017-10-16T03:51:20","date_gmt":"2017-10-16T03:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/"},"modified":"2017-10-16T03:51:20","modified_gmt":"2017-10-16T03:51:20","slug":"eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"EU debates Turkey\u2019s membership this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>EU leaders are getting together this week to discuss allowing Turkey to join their bloc, <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/796106ec-b034-11e7-aab9-abaa44b1e130\">according to the FT (paywall)<\/a>. Turkey has been trying and failing to meet the EU\u2019s entry requirements for years. Many EU governments are critical of the country\u2019s human rights record, but Turkey is key to stemming the flow of illegal migrants from the Middle East into the EU. The meeting is a precursor to an official report on Turkey\u2019s status vis-a-vis the EU in April.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EU leaders are getting together this week to discuss allowing Turkey to join their bloc, according to the FT (paywall). Turkey has been trying and failing to meet the EU\u2019s entry requirements for years. Many EU governments are critical of the country\u2019s human rights record, but Turkey is key to stemming the flow of illegal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8572],"tags":[72,2380],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-638851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speed-round","tag-enterpriseam","tag-speed-round","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"facaadc2-6230-4918-b9dd-b1270d0fd2f6","order":"0","is_powered_by":true,"section_story_id":"48234f26-1949-4ecf-8c61-2e4886a80b6d","story_type":"1","photo_url":"","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[638836],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>EU debates Turkey\u2019s membership this week - EnterpriseAM Egypt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"EU debates Turkey\u2019s membership this week\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"EU leaders are getting together this week to discuss allowing Turkey to join their bloc, according to the FT (paywall). Turkey has been trying and failing to meet the EU\u2019s entry requirements for years. Many EU governments are critical of the country\u2019s human rights record, but Turkey is key to stemming the flow of illegal [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"EnterpriseAM Egypt\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-10-16T03:51:20+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"enterpriseam admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"enterpriseam admin\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"enterpriseam admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d\"},\"headline\":\"EU debates Turkey\u2019s membership this week\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-10-16T03:51:20+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/\"},\"wordCount\":90,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\"},\"keywords\":[\"EnterpriseAM\",\"SPEED ROUND\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Speed Round\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/\",\"name\":\"EU debates Turkey\u2019s membership this week - EnterpriseAM Egypt\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2017-10-16T03:51:20+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"EU debates Turkey\u2019s membership this week\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\",\"name\":\"EnterpriseAM\",\"description\":\"The State of the Nation\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\",\"name\":\"EnterpriseAM\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg\",\"caption\":\"EnterpriseAM\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d\",\"name\":\"enterpriseam admin\",\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/enterpriseam.testing.projectsarea.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"EU debates Turkey\u2019s membership this week - EnterpriseAM Egypt","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"EU debates Turkey\u2019s membership this week","og_description":"EU leaders are getting together this week to discuss allowing Turkey to join their bloc, according to the FT (paywall). Turkey has been trying and failing to meet the EU\u2019s entry requirements for years. Many EU governments are critical of the country\u2019s human rights record, but Turkey is key to stemming the flow of illegal [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/","og_site_name":"EnterpriseAM Egypt","article_published_time":"2017-10-16T03:51:20+00:00","author":"enterpriseam admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"enterpriseam admin"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/"},"author":{"name":"enterpriseam admin","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d"},"headline":"EU debates Turkey\u2019s membership this week","datePublished":"2017-10-16T03:51:20+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/"},"wordCount":90,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization"},"keywords":["EnterpriseAM","SPEED ROUND"],"articleSection":["Speed Round"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/","name":"EU debates Turkey\u2019s membership this week - EnterpriseAM Egypt","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website"},"datePublished":"2017-10-16T03:51:20+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/16\/eu-debates-turkeys-membership-this-week\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"EU debates Turkey\u2019s membership this week"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/","name":"EnterpriseAM","description":"The State of the Nation","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization","name":"EnterpriseAM","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg","caption":"EnterpriseAM"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d","name":"enterpriseam admin","sameAs":["http:\/\/enterpriseam.testing.projectsarea.com"],"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/"}]}},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"enterpriseam admin","author_link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":574094,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/08\/30\/greece-signs-off-on-maritime-demarcation-pact-with-egypt\/","url_meta":{"origin":638851,"position":0},"title":"Greece signs off on maritime demarcation pact with Egypt","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"30 August 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Greece signs off on maritime demarcation pact with Egypt: The Greek parliament ratified on Thursday the maritime border demarcation agreement the country signed with Egypt earlier this month, Greek City Times reports. The ratification, which follows a sign-off by Egypt\u2019s House of Representatives, came hours after Turkey extended its oil\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Speed Round&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Speed Round","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/speed-round\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2020\/8\/242.jpg?fit=%2C&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":597042,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/07\/15\/turkey-to-continue-drilling-for-gas-off-cyprus-until-greek-cypriots-accept-turkish-cypriot-cooperation-proposal\/","url_meta":{"origin":638851,"position":1},"title":"Turkey to continue drilling for gas off Cyprus until Greek Cypriots accept Turkish-Cypriot cooperation proposal","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"15 July 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Eastern Mediterranean drama over gas exploration continues: Turkey will continue its gas drilling in waters off Cyprus until the Greek Cypriots accept a cooperation proposal from Turkish Cypriots, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has been quoted as saying. Turkish Cypriots had proposed that the two sides work together to explore\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Speed Round&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Speed Round","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/speed-round\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":597252,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/07\/21\/eu-to-provide-egypt-with-eur-20-mn-in-funding-to-wean-itself-off-russian-gas\/","url_meta":{"origin":638851,"position":2},"title":"EU to provide Egypt with EUR 20 mn in funding to wean itself off Russian gas","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"21 July 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"EU to provide Egypt with EUR 20 mn in funding to wean itself off Russian gas: The EU is planning to provide Egypt with EUR 20 mn in funding for its natural gas sector, according to statements by the EU delegation\u2019s head in Egypt Ivan Surkos picked up by Al\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Speed Round&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Speed Round","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/speed-round\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2020\/9\/17.jpg?fit=%2C&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":574308,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/09\/06\/greece-wants-turkey-to-end-eastmed-power-play-for-dialogue-to-begin\/","url_meta":{"origin":638851,"position":3},"title":"Greece wants Turkey to end EastMed power play for dialogue to begin","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"6 September 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Greece wants Turkey to end EastMed power play for dialogue to begin: Greece is demanding Turkey agree to certain \u201cpreconditions\u201d for talks between both countries over a divide in the Eastern Mediterranean, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Friday, according to Reuters. The PM\u2019s comments come as Athens is\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Speed Round&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Speed Round","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/speed-round\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2020\/9\/70.jpg?fit=%2C&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":627396,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/07\/31\/war-of-words-in-east-med-heats-up-as-turkey-issues-warning-to-egypt-and-israel\/","url_meta":{"origin":638851,"position":4},"title":"War of words in East Med heats up as Turkey issues warning to Egypt and Israel","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"31 July 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"War of words in East Med heats up as Turkey issues warning to Egypt and Israel: The cold war in the East Mediterranean between Turkey and everyone else intensified after Turkey\u2019s foreign ministry warned against comments made by Egypt and Israel\u2019s ambassadors to Cyprus, TRT World reports. Egypt\u2019s ambassador, Mai\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Speed Round&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Speed Round","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/speed-round\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":593816,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/10\/10\/arab-league-to-meet-in-cairo-on-saturday-to-discuss-turkeys-invasion-of-syria\/","url_meta":{"origin":638851,"position":5},"title":"Arab League to meet in Cairo on Saturday to discuss Turkey\u2019s invasion of Syria","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"10 October 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Arab League to meet in Cairo on Saturday as Turkey invades Syria: Arab foreign ministers will meet in Cairo on Saturday to discuss Turkey\u2019s invasion of Syria following calls from Egypt for an emergency meeting, the Arab League said in a statement picked up by Reuters. A source told Gulf\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Speed Round&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Speed Round","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/speed-round\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2019\/10\/489.jpg?fit=%2C&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=638851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638851\/revisions"}],"acf:post":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issue\/638836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=638851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=638851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=638851"},{"taxonomy":"brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/brand?post=638851"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=638851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}