Ankara, according to the EU foreign ministers, has also failed to do enough to ensure full civilian control of the country's powerful military, which continues to exercise influence in politics through ''informal mechanisms''.
De asemenea, potrivit miniştrilor de externe ai UE, Ankara nu a făcut suficient pentru a asigura controlul civil deplin asupra puternicei armate a ţării, care continuă să exercite influenţă asupra politicii prin ''mecanisme neoficiale''.