Torning roser Tyrkiet for sin demokratiske adfærd, støtter EU medlemskab

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Turkey has more than 70 million Muslims, of which a majority voted for the Islamist Erdogan, who jails more journalists than any other country in the world. But Thorning-Schmidt is aiming to become commissioner in Brussels, so she has to prove her worth...

"Turkey's President Abdullah Gul, got what he came for during a meeting Tuesday with the Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt (Social Democrats). At the subsequent press conference the prime minister expressed a clear statement of support from Denmark to Turkish EU membership ...

'- I complimented the President on the progress on democratic reforms and improvement of fundamental rights.'"