Erdogan: First Texts On Permanent Restrictions Were Removed

BRUSSELS (AA) - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that the first texts, which were put forward in front of Turkey about permanent restrictions, were removed, adding that some restrictions could be imposed under compromise of the parties if they saw them necessary.
Holding a news conference in Brussels, Erdogan said regarding derogations that they had reached the point that they may resort to to these derogations if necessary.
Erdogan said, ''we did not take hundred percent what we had wanted from the EU, however, we can say that we have been successful.''
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