turkey became a candidate for the eu on 3 october 2005.
turkey became a candidate for the eu on 3 october 2005.
when did turkey become a candidate for the eu?
3 october 2005
turkey is negotiating its accession to the european union (eu) as a member state, following its application accede to the european economic community, the predecessor of the eu, on 14 april 1987. after the ten founding members, turkey was one of the first countries to become a member of the council of europe in 1949. the country was also an associate member of the western european union from 1992 to its end in 2011. turkey signed a customs union agreement with the eu in 1995 and was officially recognised as a candidate for full membership on 12 december 1999, at the helsinki summit of the european council.
accession of turkey to the european union
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ramrod key is an island in the lower florida keys. originally named roberts island, ramrod key was renamed for a ship named ramrod, which was wrecked on a reef south of there in the early nineteenth century.









































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until the construction of u.s. route 1 in the 1920s, the only building on ramrod was a post office that was alongside the train tracks. u.s. 1 (or the overseas highway) crosses ramrod key at approximately mile markers 26—27.5, between summerland key and middle torch key.
ramrod key