Not so fast
ON THE face of it, the Turks have got a grip on themselves. The indignation that many of them felt after the European Union's summit meeting in Luxembourg last weekend, when Turkey was put into a different category from all the other countries that have applied to join the EU, seems to have been brought under control.
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