Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the head of the European Council Charles Michel have discussed at a meeting in India the steps necessary for Türkiye's full membership in the EU, Report informs referring to the Turkish media.
"During the meeting, relations between Türkiye and the EU were discussed, as well as steps that need to be taken for Türkiye's full membership in the EU, regional and global issues," the Turkish President's Office said in a statement.
At the July NATO summit in Vilnius, Türkiye announced its readiness to support Sweden's entry into the alliance in exchange for the removal of obstacles in the negotiation process between Ankara and the European Union, expansion of cooperation within the customs union and liberalization of the visa regime. At the same time, an agreement was reached with the EU to update the road map of relations within the customs union.