Europe News The Brief from Brussels: Crunch vote on Turkey's EU membership talks This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital. 23/11/2016
state of the union Turkey poised to get visa-free travel as number of refugees heading to Greece falls In this edition of Europe Weekly: The EU stands ready to give Turkey visa-free travel, warnings of “high risk” for the EU and Eurozone economy in 06/05/2016
Europe News UN urges restraint in Syrian conflict as peace talks stumble on Euronews correspondent Sándor Zsiros spoke with UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson during his visit to Brussels this week. In this excerpt of 29/04/2016
Europe News MEPs scrutinise EU-Turkey migration deal The EU’s deal to send migrants back from Greece to Turkey For every Syrian migrant sent back, one already in Turkey will be resettled inside the 13/04/2016
Europe News EU wades into Erdogan satirical song spat European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker has warned the Turkish government against attempting to muzzle the international media. 30/03/2016
Europe News Turkey demands more cash and faster visa-free travel for migrant help Turkey is offering to step up its help to tackle Europe’s migrant crisis, but it wants more money and faster visa-free travel. Ankara is reportedly 07/03/2016
Unreported Europe From ballot to battle: the resurgence of violence in Turkey's Kurdish region Turkey’s Kurdish population is likely to be hugely influential in the outcome of the country’s general election, but its potential electoral success 30/10/2015
My Europe Series Are refugees or civil rights the priority in Turkey? Turkey’s snap elections come at a critical moment. President Erdogan aims to avoid the hung parliament from the June vote, but polls show no clear 29/10/2015
My Europe Series "Frustration, mistrust and disappointment" - Turkey's strained ties with Europe Turkey’s elections on June 7th will be a key test of the country’s democracy and its bid to join the EU. A crackdown on dissent has worried Brussels 28/05/2015
Unreported Europe Refugee rage: hostility to displaced Syrians rising in Turkey In southern Turkey anger is growing against Syrian refugees who have been streaming across the border since their country erupted into bloody civil 02/08/2014
Europe News Turkey 'committed to democratic reform' What does the opening of a fresh round of EU accession talks mean for Turkey and for Europe? Negotiations have been deadlocked for many years 04/11/2013