Half-joking comments about Canada joining the bloc have become common as Ottawa adapts to its fraying relationship with the United States.
  • elucubra@sopuli.xyzEnglish
    10·
    2 months ago

    Turkey is way closer. Morocco is way far from meeting requirements. Absolutist Monarchy (parliamentary democracy in name only), way off in economic make-up…

    • Akasazh@lemmy.worldEnglish
      28·
      2 months ago

      Turkey was on the route of joining the EU and then Erdogan came into power and single handedly destroyed their bid.

      • asdasd201@lemmygrad.mlEnglish
        1·
        2 months ago

        EU was keeping us hanging way before Erdoğan. All he did was officially end the hazing and turn Türkiye the paid garbage bin of the Europe.

    • 5715@feddit.orgEnglish
      3·
      2 months ago

      I agree, but Morocco was rejected once on the basis of not being European.

      • elucubra@sopuli.xyzEnglish
        2·
        2 months ago

        Three land borders, actually. Ceuta, Melilla, and Peñon de Vélez de la Gomera.