EU envoy signals progress on visa-free travel for Turkish citizens

EU Ambassador to Türkiye Aivo Orav said Turkish officials “have received instructions at the highest level to resolve the problems related to these six criteria” for visa liberalisation: anti-terrorism legislation, data protection, Europol cooperation, anti-corruption measures, judicial cooperation and implementation of the EU readmission agreement. Orav gave no timeline but said recent discussions had been “encouraging.”

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