Relations between Turkey and the EEC were based on the 1963 Ankara Agreement. The application was addressed in the opinion published by the Community in 1989; at that stage, the opening of membership negotiations was not deemed appropriate, but Turkey's eligibility for membership was confirmed and the development of relations was recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Turkey Applies for EEC Membership?
- On 14 April 1987, Turkey applied for full membership in the European Economic Community (EEC) through the government led by the Prime Minister of the time, Turgut Özal.
- When did Turkey Applies for EEC Membership happen?
- 1987 CE
- Where did Turkey Applies for EEC Membership take place?
- Türkiye