European Union leaders said Turkey could join within 10 years.
So whether or not Turkey eventually joins, the consequences are momentous.
Turkey eventually joined the war on the side of the Allies in February 1945.
Even Turkey could join us under the terms of that treaty.
The motion for resolution which was adopted shows acceptance that the question is not if Turkey will join but when and under what conditions.
It goes without saying that Turkey will not join tomorrow and that the process is likely to last for some time yet.
Yes, the outcome of the negotiation process will be that Turkey joins, and we must say so clearly.
This is being paid for by the countries which are net contributors and whose citizens do not want Turkey to join.
We need to help Turkey to join and not exclude her from the start.
With the new incentive law, Turkey joined the list of preferred countries.