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Yonca Özer is an associate professor in international relations and lecturer at the European Union Institute of the Marmara University in Istanbul. Her research interests comprise Turkey-EU relations, democratization, EU's external relations and international political economy. She has participated in many international conferences in international relations and is the author of papers and articles on Turkey-EU relations.
What has been achieved regarding Turkey's efforts at integration to the EU and what obstacles remain to it achieving full membership? Charting the political, legal and economic relations between Turkey and the European Union since 1959 this book explores the relationship through phases such as association, customs union and candidacy.
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