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Re:RIP Turkey, 1921 – 2017 by emmfr on Tuesday April 18, 2017 @06:44PM (#14143701)
Having France and Germany in the EU was a laughable prospect in 1945. Having eastern European countries in the EU was a laughable prospect in 1989. Circumstances change.
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Re:RIP Turkey, 1921 – 2017 by petre on Wednesday April 19, 2017 @05:00PM (#14151721)
Well yes, that's why the EU was created. War with France was merely a distraction to create an united Germany:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14144819

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