• DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-78169-3_12
Corpus ID: 158264848

Is the Denial of the “Armenian Genocide” an Obstacle to Turkey’s Accession to the EU?

@inproceedings{Simone2018IsTD,
  title={Is the Denial of the “Armenian Genocide” an Obstacle to Turkey’s Accession to the EU?},
  author={Pierluigi Simone},
  year={2018}
}

• Pierluigi Simone
• Published 2018
• Political Science

The persistent refusal of the Turkish government to qualify the Armenian massacres performed in 1915–1916, during the Ottoman Empire, as a genocide is here taken into consideration from the point of view of the ongoing accession process of Turkey to the European Union (EU). Even if the recognition of the “Armenian Genocide” as such does not pertain to Article 49 TEU, is not included in Article 2 TEU and does not constitute one of the so-called “Copenhagen criteria”, the criminalization in the… Expand

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