European Commissioner Calls On Turkey To Go On With Reforms

BRUSSELS - The European commissioner for enlargement called on Turkey to go on with reforms on Wednesday.
Commissioner Olli Rehn welcomed the decision of Turkey`s top court regarding the ruling party, and asked Turkey to continue its reform process.
Turkey`s Constitutional Court decided not to close ruling Justice & Development (AK) Party. Six members of the court voted for closure of the political party while four others voted for depriving the party of the financial assistance, and one member voted for the rejection of the case.
Releasing a statement, Rehn encouraged Turkey to go on with reforms that would modernize the country.
Rehn also said that adjusting legal arrangements concerning political parties in Turkey to European standards was of vital importance.
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