Burak @ South Birmingham College. Instagram. Instagram. Accession of Turkey to the European Union. Turkey's application to accede to the European Economic Community, a predecessor of the European Union (EU), was made on 14 April 1987. Turkey has been an associate member since 1963.[2] After the ten founding members, Turkey was one of the first countries to become a member of the Council of Europe in 1949, and was also a founding member of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in 1961[3] and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) in 1973.
The country has also been an associate member of the Western European Union since 1992, and is a part of the "Western Europe" branch of the Western European and Others Group (WEOG) at the United Nations. 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. History[edit] Background[edit] 1960s–1990s[edit] 2000s[edit] Positive Agenda[edit] Future[edit] Timeline[edit] Animation on the role of the President of the European Council.
EU Budget in detail - The current year. Eutube's Channel. EUobserver. Youth on the Move - Home Page. Go to main content [shortcut key S], by skipping site tools, language selector, navigation path and navigation menu Go to navigation menu, by skipping site tools, language selector and navigation path Go to navigation path, by skipping site tools and language selector 29-30/04/2011 Youth Employment Conference, Job Fair - Budapest (HU) As of 01 January 2011, Hungary is the Member State holding the semi-annually changing rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union.
The Hungarian Presidency is determined to put on the agenda the labour market situation of young persons and career-starters hit hard by the crisis, and to give special priority to the promotion of the labour market integration of the youth. 07-09/05/2011 Youth on the Move at Europe Day: Brussels, Lisbon, Paris Do you know what the EU has done in areas like energy, youth mobility, technological innovation, the struggle against counterfeit products and consumer protection? Europarl TV - Your Parliament. European Central Bank home page.