Turkey and the European Union: History and Current Issues

Course content

This course has designed to enable students to understand properly the political, economic, foreign policy and security issues that influence the relations between Turkey and the EC/EU. The course content includes an analysis of the normative structure of the EU-Turkey relations; major breakthroughs in Turkey-EC/EU relations; the impact of EC/EU’s developments on its relations with Turkey; the role of EC/EU bodies such as the Commission the Council of Ministers and the European Court of Justice on Turkey’s relations with the EC/EU.