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European Parliament 2014-2019

Committee on Foreign Affairs

2016/2308(INI)

12.5.2017

AMENDMENTS 200 - 397

Draft report Kati Piri (PE601.216v01-00)

Report on the 2016 Commission Report on Turkey (2016/2308(INI))

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Amendment 200 Angel Dzhambazki

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11. Calls on Turkey to protect the 11. Calls on Turkey to protect the rights of the most vulnerable groups and of rights of the most vulnerable groups and of persons belonging to minorities; regrets persons belonging to minorities; is that the LGBTI marches in Ankara and seriously concerned about gender-based Istanbul were banned for the second violence, discrimination, hate speech consecutive year; is seriously concerned against minorities, hate crime and about gender-based violence, violations of human rights; calls on Turkey discrimination, hate speech against to harmonise its domestic legislation with minorities, hate crime and violations of the the Council of Europe’s Istanbul human rights of LGBTI persons; calls on Convention, which it ratified in 2014; Turkey to harmonise its domestic welcomes the government’s national legislation with the Council of Europe’s strategy and action plan for Roma and Istanbul Convention, which it ratified in encourages the authorities to address key 2014; welcomes the government’s national obstacles to the social inclusion of Roma; strategy and action plan for Roma and encourages the authorities to address key obstacles to the social inclusion of Roma;

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Amendment 201 Sofia Sakorafa, Takis Hadjigeorgiou

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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human rights of LGBTI persons; calls on the freedom of religion or belief and Turkey to harmonise its domestic violations of the human rights of LGBTI legislation with the Council of Europe’s persons; calls on Turkey to harmonise its Istanbul Convention, which it ratified in domestic legislation with the Council of 2014; welcomes the government’s national Europe’s Istanbul Convention, which it strategy and action plan for Roma and ratified in 2014; welcomes the encourages the authorities to address key government’s national strategy and action obstacles to the social inclusion of Roma; plan for Roma and encourages the authorities to address key obstacles to the social inclusion of Roma;

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Amendment 202 Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Georgios Kyrtsos, Maria Spyraki, Theodoros Zagorakis, Lefteris Christoforou, Renate Sommer

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11. Calls on Turkey to protect the 11. Calls on Turkey to protect the rights of the most vulnerable groups and of rights of the most vulnerable groups and of persons belonging to minorities; regrets persons belonging to minorities; regrets that the LGBTI marches in Ankara and that the LGBTI marches in Ankara and Istanbul were banned for the second Istanbul were banned for the second consecutive year; is seriously concerned consecutive year; is seriously concerned about gender-based violence, about gender-based violence, discrimination, hate speech against discrimination, hate speech against minorities, hate crime and violations of the minorities, hate crime, lack of respect for human rights of LGBTI persons; calls on the freedom of religion or belief and Turkey to harmonise its domestic violations of the human rights of LGBTI legislation with the Council of Europe’s persons; calls on Turkey to harmonise its Istanbul Convention, which it ratified in domestic legislation with the Council of 2014; welcomes the government’s national Europe’s Istanbul Convention, which it strategy and action plan for Roma and ratified in 2014; welcomes the encourages the authorities to address key government’s national strategy and action obstacles to the social inclusion of Roma; plan for Roma and encourages the authorities to address key obstacles to the social inclusion of Roma;

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Amendment 203 Sofia Sakorafa

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11 a. Regrets the fact that, after the abolition of the previous law four years ago and due to the existing legal vacuum, it is not possible for the non-Muslim charitable foundations to elect their governing bodies; in this respect, calls on Turkish authorities to publish without delay the regulation permitting to the non-Muslim charitable foundations to elect their board members; calls on Turkey to take adequate measures to prevent and punish hate speech or crimes targeting minorities or people belonging in minorities; reiterates that sustained efforts are needed to guarantee rights of persons belonging to minorities; calls on Turkey to provide full equality for all citizens noting that this approach should not prevent Turkey from granting specific rights to citizens on the basis of ethnic origin, religion or language, so that they can preserve their identity; notes that further action is needed to address the problems faced by members of the Greek minority, in particular with regard to education and property rights; urges Turkish authorities to take measures in order to allow children who are not Turkish citizens and who attended minority schools as guest students to receive official graduation certificates;

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Amendment 204 Bas Belder, Anders Primdahl Vistisen

Motion for a resolution

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Paragraph 11 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11 a. Is concerned that the Christian minority still faces hate crimes and verbal and physical attacks, stigmatization and social pressure at schools, discrimination due to the use of the religion section on identity cards and problems regarding the ability to legally establish a place of worship; calls on the Turkish government to enter into a dialogue with the Christian churches to overcome prejudice and to solve problems in line with international rights obligations; stresses the need to actively place on the agenda and encourage the idea of a culture where understanding is shown to people of other religions and recognition that these people are citizens of the Republic of Turkey who possess the same rights;

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Amendment 205 Nikos Androulakis, Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11 a. Stresses the need to eliminate restrictions on the training, appointment and succession of clergy, complying, to allow the reopening of the Halki Seminary and lift all obstacles for its proper functioning, and allow the public use of the ecclesiastic title of the Ecumenical Patriarch; recalls the importance of implementing the Venice Commission recommendations on Imvros and Tenedos and welcomes the opening of the Greek-minority school on the island of Imvros, which constitutes a positive step

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towards the preservation of the bicultural character of the island;

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Amendment 206 Bodil Valero on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11 a. Welcomes moves by individual Member States who accelerate asylum procedures for Turkish citizens persecuted under the emergency decrees and calls on all EU Member States to grant humanitarian visa to citizens that are persecuted so that they can travel to the EU in a safe way in order to find protection;

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Amendment 207 Mario Borghezio

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11a. Endorses the statement of Commissioner Hahn to the effect that Christians and other non-Muslim religious minorities are still facing problems in Turkey and calls on the Commission to intervene;

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Amendment 208 Louis Aliot

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11a. is deeply disturbed at the attacks on freedom of religion by the government, which in March 2017 seized Orthodox, Catholic and Protestant churches in the Diyarbakir region;

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Amendment 209 Sofia Sakorafa

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11 b. Calls on Turkish authorities to promote positive and effective reforms in the area of freedom of thought, conscience and religion, by enabling religious communities to obtain legal personality, by eliminating all restrictions on training, appointment and succession of the clergy, by complying with the relevant judgements of the ECtHR and the recommendations of the Venice Commission and by eliminating all forms of discrimination or barriers based on religion; calls on Turkey to respect the distinct character and importance of the Ecumenical Patriarchate and recognise its legal personality; reiterates the need to allow the reopening of the Halki Seminary and lift all obstacles for its proper functioning and to also allow the public use of the ecclesiastical title of the Ecumenical Patriarch;

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Amendment 210 Bas Belder, Anders Primdahl Vistisen

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11 b. Condemns strongly the obvious anti-Semitic message in the new television series "Payitaht – Abdülhamid" (Capital – Abdülhamid) on Turkey's state run TRT-1 which fuels anti-Semitic comments; urges therefore the Turkish authorities to combat seriously all manifestations of anti-Semitism in society by giving a good example itself;

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Amendment 211 Sofia Sakorafa

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11 c. Calls on the Government of Turkey to respect and fully implement the legal obligations which it has undertaken, including those provisions that relate to the protection of cultural heritage and, in particular, to conduct in good faith an integrated inventory of Greek, Armenian Assyrian and other cultural heritage as destroyed or ruined during the past century, and on this basis thereof to develop a strategy of priority restoration of ancient and medieval capital cities, churches, schools, fortresses, cemeteries and other treasures, and to render the aforementioned cultural and religious

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institutions fully operational; calls on the Turkish authorities to fully respect the historical and cultural character of cultural and religious monuments and symbols, especially those that have been classified as Unesco world heritage sites and to refrain from any action aiming to alter their historical and religious nature; calls on Turkey to ratify the 2005 Unesco Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, which is the EU's main legal reference in the area of culture;

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Amendment 212 Bas Belder, Anders Primdahl Vistisen

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11 c. Notes that on March 29, 2017, President Erdogan gathered beauticians at his 1.100-room palace as he signed into law an unprecedented emergency decree on hair removal; notes that this rally "For a beautiful Turkey, of course, yes", was aired live on television; remarks that who will not enjoy the graciously by emergency decreeted beauty session are the thousands of Turkish women, many with small children, who languish in Turkish prisons and jails; urges the European Institutions to take seriously notice of the recent report (April 2017) of the "Stockholm Center for Freedom" on "Jailing Women In Turkey: Systematic Campaign Of Persecution And Fear" as part of the government´s systematic campaign of intimidation and persecution of critics and opponents and strongly condemn the Turkish authorities for this intolerable and unacceptable suffering of

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thousands of women in Turkish prisons and jails;

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Amendment 213 Sofia Sakorafa, Takis Hadjigeorgiou

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 d (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11 d. Calls for the implementation of the Council of Europe Venice Commission Resolution 1625 (2008) on the protection of property rights on Imvros and Tenedos; notes that further action is needed to address the problems faced by members of the Greek minority on these islands, in particular with regard to property rights; calls on Turkish authorities, in this regard and given the dwindling number of members of the minority, to encourage and assist expatriate minority families who wish to return to the island; calls on Turkey to respect the 1972 UNESCO Convention and to ratify the 2005 UNESCO Convention on the protection and promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expression, which is the EU's main legal reference in the area of culture;

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Amendment 214 Sofia Sakorafa

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 d (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11 d. Calls on Turkey to recognise the

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Armenian Genocide, as that would represent an important step to come to terms with its past and thus to pave the way for a genuine normalization of the relations between the Turkish and Armenian states and peoples; calls both sides to work on the normalisation of their relations by ratifying and implementing, without preconditions, the two protocols on Establishment of Diplomatic Relations and Normalisation of Relations signed in Zurich on 9 October 2009 and by opening the border;

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Amendment 215 Bas Belder, Anders Primdahl Vistisen

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12. Welcomes the deepening of EU- 12. Urges the Council and the Turkey relations in key areas of joint Commission to use the economic leverage interest, such as counter-terrorism, on Turkey for setting clear political migration, energy, the economy and conditions to Ankara for the cooperation trade; believes EU-Turkey cooperation in and future relationship between the EU these areas to be an investment in the and the Republic of Turkey; stability and prosperity of both Turkey and the EU;

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Amendment 216 Mario Borghezio

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12. Welcomes the deepening of EU- 12. Notes the serious problems

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Turkey relations in key areas of joint besetting EU-Turkey relations in interest, such as counter-terrorism, areas such as counter-terrorism, migration, migration, energy, the economy and trade; energy, the economy and trade; believes EU-Turkey cooperation in these areas to be an investment in the stability and prosperity of both Turkey and the EU;

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Amendment 217 Fabio Massimo Castaldo

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12. Welcomes the deepening of EU- 12. Welcomes the deepening of EU- Turkey relations in key areas of joint Turkey relations in key areas of joint interest, such as counter-terrorism, interest, such as counter-terrorism, migration, energy, the economy and trade; migration, energy, the economy and trade; believes EU-Turkey cooperation in these believes EU-Turkey cooperation in these areas to be an investment in the stability areas to be an investment in the stability and prosperity of both Turkey and the EU; and prosperity of both Turkey and the EU; considers, however, that cooperation in these areas must form part of a broad, frank and comprehensive bilateral relationship, and that they cannot be addressed properly while ignoring the massive problems arising with regard to the rule of law and respect for human rights in Turkey;

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Amendment 218 Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides, Eva Kaili, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Georgios Kyrtsos, Lefteris Christoforou, Ana Gomes, Nikos Androulakis

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

12. Welcomes the deepening of EU- 12. Believes that EU-Turkey Turkey relations in key areas of joint cooperation in key areas of joint interest, interest, such as counter-terrorism, such as counter-terrorism, migration, migration, energy, the economy and trade; energy, the economy and trade can only be believes EU-Turkey cooperation in these an investment in the stability and areas to be an investment in the stability prosperity of both Turkey and the EU, if it and prosperity of both Turkey and the EU; is based on the full respect of fundamental rights and the implementation of the agreements towards all Member States;

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Amendment 219 Ana Gomes

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12. Welcomes the deepening of EU- 12. Believes that EU-Turkey Turkey relations in key areas of joint cooperation in key areas of joint interest, interest, such as counter-terrorism, such as counter-terrorism, migration, migration, energy, the economy and trade; energy, the economy and trade can only be believes EU-Turkey cooperation in these an investment in the stability and areas to be an investment in the stability prosperity of both Turkey and the EU if it and prosperity of both Turkey and the EU; is based on respect by both sides of their commitments on fundamental rights and basic freedoms;

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Amendment 220 Takis Hadjigeorgiou, Neoklis Sylikiotis, Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Stelios Kouloglou, Javier Couso Permuy, Sabine Lösing, Marie-Christine Vergiat, Kostadinka Kuneva, Kostas Chrysogonos, Sofia Sakorafa

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

12. Welcomes the deepening of EU- 12. Notes that there has not been Turkey relations in key areas of joint much progress in the EU-Turkey relations interest, such as counter-terrorism, in key areas of joint interest, believes EU- migration, energy, the economy and Turkey cooperation in key areas can be an trade; believes EU-Turkey cooperation in investment in the stability and prosperity of these areas to be an investment in the both Turkey and the EU; insists that the stability and prosperity of both Turkey and Turkish government has to revise in line the EU; with International and European Law the legal framework as regards organised crime and terrorism in order to ensure the freedom and fundamental rights, notably the right to fair trial and freedom of expression, of assembly and association in practice;

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Amendment 221 Georgios Epitideios

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12. Welcomes the deepening of EU- 12. Welcomes the progress regarding Turkey relations in key areas of joint EU-Turkey relations in key areas of joint interest, such as counter-terrorism, interest, such as counter-terrorism, migration, energy, the economy and trade; migration, energy, the economy and trade; believes EU-Turkey cooperation in these believes EU-Turkey cooperation in these areas to be an investment in the stability areas to be an investment in the stability and prosperity of both Turkey and the EU; and prosperity of both Turkey and the EU; at the same time, deplores the Turkey’s policy of using the migration problem to blackmail the EU and calls on it to rethink its approach in this regard;

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Amendment 222 Bodil Valero on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12. Welcomes the deepening of EU- 12. Welcomes existing EU-Turkey Turkey relations in key areas of joint relations in key areas of joint interest, such interest, such as counter-terrorism, as counter-terrorism, migration, energy, the migration, energy, the economy and trade; economy and trade; believes EU-Turkey believes EU-Turkey cooperation in these cooperation in these areas to be an areas to be an investment in the stability investment in the stability and prosperity of and prosperity of both Turkey and the EU; both Turkey and the EU; believes that contacts amongst members of civil society are of key importance and urges to intensify these contacts;

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Amendment 223 Marietje Schaake, Petras Auštrevičius, Jozo Radoš, Hilde Vautmans, Alexander Graf Lambsdorff

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12. Welcomes the deepening of EU- 12. Calls for the deepening of EU- Turkey relations in key areas of joint Turkey relations in key areas of joint interest, such as counter-terrorism, interest, such as counter-terrorism, migration, energy, the economy and trade; migration, energy, the economy and trade; believes EU-Turkey cooperation in these believes EU-Turkey cooperation in these areas to be an investment in the stability areas to be an investment in the stability and prosperity of both Turkey and the EU; and prosperity of both Turkey and the EU but should always be rooted in respect for the rule of law and universal human rights;

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Amendment 224 Victor Boştinaru

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12. Welcomes the deepening of EU- 12. Welcomes the deepening of EU- Turkey relations in key areas of joint Turkey relations in key areas of joint interest, such as counter-terrorism, interest, such as counter-terrorism, migration, energy, the economy and trade; migration, energy, the economy and trade; believes EU-Turkey cooperation in these believes EU-Turkey cooperation in these areas to be an investment in the stability areas to be an investment in the stability and prosperity of both Turkey and the EU; and prosperity of both Turkey and the EU and that the weakening of their cooperation is a strategic disadvantage for both sides;

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Amendment 225 Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, Hilde Vautmans, Petras Auštrevičius, Marielle de Sarnez, Johannes Cornelis van Baalen, Norica Nicolai

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12. Welcomes the deepening of EU- 12. Calls for the deepening of EU- Turkey relations in key areas of joint Turkey relations in key areas of joint interest, such as counter-terrorism, interest, such as counter-terrorism, migration, energy, the economy and trade; migration, energy, the economy and trade; believes EU-Turkey cooperation in these believes EU-Turkey cooperation in these areas to be an investment in the stability areas will be an investment in the stability and prosperity of both Turkey and the EU; and prosperity of both Turkey and the EU;

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Amendment 226 Arnaud Danjean

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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12. Welcomes the deepening of EU- 12. Notes the deepening of EU-Turkey Turkey relations in key areas of joint relations in key areas of joint interest, such interest, such as counter-terrorism, as counter-terrorism, migration, energy, the migration, energy, the economy and trade; economy and trade; believes EU-Turkey believes EU-Turkey cooperation in these cooperation in these areas to be an areas to be an investment in the stability investment in the stability and prosperity of and prosperity of both Turkey and the EU; both Turkey and the EU;

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Amendment 227 Raffaele Fitto

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12a. Believes that open and effective cooperation between the EU and Turkey leading to strong relations is possible, even outside Turkey’s quest for EU membership, if both parties are willing to adopt a pragmatic approach and work together in areas of common interest, including measures to combat terrorism and human trafficking and matters relating to migration and economic cooperation;

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Amendment 228 Jean-Luc Schaffhauser

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13. Believes that strengthening trade deleted relations could bring concrete benefits to citizens in Turkey and the EU, and therefore supports the Commission’s

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Amendment 229 Mario Borghezio

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13. Believes that strengthening trade 13. Does not therefore support the relations could bring concrete benefits to Commission’s proposal to start citizens in Turkey and the EU, and negotiations on the upgrading of the therefore supports the Commission’s Customs Union; proposal to start negotiations on the upgrading of the Customs Union; reiterates that the EU is Turkey’s main trading partner and that two thirds of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey comes from EU Member States; considers the involvement of social partners in negotiations as crucial; calls on the Commission to include political benchmarks on human rights and fundamental freedoms in the upgraded Customs Union;

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Amendment 230 Louis Aliot

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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Amendment 231 Bas Belder, Anders Primdahl Vistisen

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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Amendment 232 Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Georgios Kyrtsos, Maria Spyraki, Theodoros Zagorakis, Lefteris Christoforou, Renate Sommer

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13. Believes that strengthening trade 13. Believes that strengthening trade relations could bring concrete benefits to relations could bring concrete benefits to citizens in Turkey and the EU, and citizens in Turkey and the EU, and therefore supports the Commission’s therefore supports the Commission’s proposal to start negotiations on the proposal to start negotiations on the upgrading of the Customs Union; reiterates upgrading of the Customs Union; reiterates that the EU is Turkey’s main trading that the EU is Turkey’s main trading partner and that two thirds of Foreign partner and that two thirds of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey comes Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey comes from EU Member States; considers the from EU Member States; considers the involvement of social partners in involvement of social partners in negotiations as crucial; calls on the negotiations as crucial; calls on the Commission to include political Commission to include political benchmarks on human rights and benchmarks on human rights, fundamental fundamental freedoms in the upgraded freedoms and the principle of good Customs Union; neighbourly relations in the upgraded Customs Union;

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Amendment 233 Eleni Theocharous

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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13. Believes that strengthening trade 13. Takes note of the preparatory work relations could bring concrete benefits to for an upgrading of the EU-Turkey citizens in Turkey and the EU, and Customs Union, without prejudice to therefore supports the Commission’s Member States' position. The upgrading proposal to start negotiations on the of the legal process of the Customs Union upgrading of the Customs Union; can only begin when Turkey fully reiterates that the EU is Turkey’s main implements the Additional Protocol vis-à- trading partner and that two thirds of vis all Member States; believes that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey strengthening trade relations could bring comes from EU Member States; considers concrete benefits to citizens in Turkey and the involvement of social partners in the EU; reiterates that the EU is Turkey's negotiations as crucial; calls on the main trading partner and that two thirds of Commission to include political Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey benchmarks on human rights and comes from EU Member States; considers fundamental freedoms in the upgraded the consultation of social partners in Customs Union; negotiations as beneficial; calls on the Commission to include political benchmarks on human rights and fundamental freedoms in the upgraded Customs Union; notes that a prerequisite for the modernisation of the Customs Union is that Turkey should proceed to the full, effective and non-discriminatory implementation of the existing Customs Union vis-à-vis all MS, including the Republic of Cyprus;

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Amendment 234 Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides, Eva Kaili, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Georgios Kyrtsos, Lefteris Christoforou, Ana Gomes, Nikos Androulakis

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

PE604.664v01-00 22/124 AM\1125432EN.docx EN trading partner and that two thirds of EU Member States; considers the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey consultation of social partners in comes from EU Member States; considers negotiations as beneficial; calls on the the involvement of social partners in Commission to include political negotiations as crucial; calls on the benchmarks on human rights and Commission to include political fundamental freedoms as well as a benchmarks on human rights and suspension clause on the implementation fundamental freedoms in the upgraded towards all Member States in the upgraded Customs Union; Customs Union; notes that a prerequisite for the modernisation of the Customs Union is that Turkey should proceed to the full, effective and non-discriminatory implementation of the existing Customs Union vis-à-vis all MS, including the Republic of Cyprus;

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Amendment 235 Tokia Saïfi, Franck Proust, Arnaud Danjean

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13. Believes that strengthening trade 13. Believes that upgrading trade relations could bring concrete benefits to relations could bring concrete benefits to citizens in Turkey and the EU, and citizens in Turkey and the EU, in the light therefore supports the Commission’s of the current failings of the Customs proposal to start negotiations on the Union; notes, however, that the upgrading of the Customs Union; reiterates Commission’s proposal to start that the EU is Turkey’s main trading negotiations on the upgrading of the partner and that two thirds of Foreign Customs Union should be made Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey comes conditional on Turkey respecting human from EU Member States; considers the rights and fundamental freedoms; involvement of social partners in reiterates that the EU is Turkey’s main negotiations as crucial; calls on the trading partner and that two thirds of Commission to include political Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey benchmarks on human rights and comes from EU Member States; considers fundamental freedoms in the upgraded the involvement of social partners in Customs Union; negotiations as crucial; calls on the Commission to include an enforceable clause on human rights and fundamental freedoms in the upgraded Customs Union, with a view to making it a key

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conditionality; also notes that the upgrading of the Customs Union remains a purely commercial issue and is in no way related to the accession negotiation process, which should be suspended;

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Amendment 236 Fabio Massimo Castaldo

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13. Believes that strengthening trade 13. Believes that strengthening trade relations could bring concrete benefits to relations could bring concrete benefits to citizens in Turkey and the EU, and citizens in Turkey and the EU but believe therefore supports the Commission’s that such strengthening should be set proposal to start negotiations on the against the background of a common will upgrading of the Customs Union; reiterates of the parties to share the set of values that the EU is Turkey’s main trading and principles laid down in the EU's partner and that two thirds of Foreign founding treaties, including the Charter Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey comes of Fundamental Rights, and to work from EU Member States; considers the together to implement them fully and involvement of social partners in comprehensively; notes the Commission’s negotiations as crucial; calls on the proposal to start negotiations on the Commission to include political upgrading of the Customs Union; reiterates benchmarks on human rights and that the EU is Turkey’s main trading fundamental freedoms in the upgraded partner and that two thirds of Foreign Customs Union; Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey comes from EU Member States; considers the involvement of social partners in negotiations as crucial; calls on the Commission to include clauses on human rights and fundamental freedoms in the upgraded Customs Union, making them a key conditionality for the conclusion of the agreement;

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Amendment 237

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Takis Hadjigeorgiou, Neoklis Sylikiotis, Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Stelios Kouloglou, Sabine Lösing, Marie-Christine Vergiat, Kostadinka Kuneva, Kostas Chrysogonos, Sofia Sakorafa, Lefteris Christoforou

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13. Believes that strengthening trade 13. Believes that the Commission’s relations could bring concrete benefits to proposal to start negotiations on the citizens in Turkey and the EU, and upgrading of the Customs Union can be therefore supports the Commission’s contemplated provided that Turkey proposal to start negotiations on the proceeds first to the full and upgrading of the Customs Union; indiscriminate implementation of its reiterates that the EU is Turkey’s main obligations deriving from the current trading partner and that two thirds of Customs Union Agreement between EU- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey; calls on the Commission to Turkey comes from EU Member States; include political benchmarks on human considers the involvement of social rights and fundamental freedoms once the partners in negotiations as crucial; calls negotiations for the upgraded Customs on the Commission to include political Union begin; benchmarks on human rights and fundamental freedoms in the upgraded Customs Union;

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Amendment 238 Renate Sommer, Lefteris Christoforou, Peter Liese, Maria Spyraki, Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Tunne Kelam, Lars Adaktusson

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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from EU Member States; considers the from EU Member States; is seriously involvement of social partners in concerned about the legal uncertainty and negotiations as crucial; calls on the the lack of guarantee for property Commission to include political resulting in numerous expropriations of benchmarks on human rights and private companies for vague and fundamental freedoms in the upgraded unproved reasons; considers the Customs Union; involvement of social partners in negotiations as crucial; calls on the Commission to include political benchmarks on human rights and fundamental freedoms in the upgraded Customs Union; underlines that the Customs Union can only reach its full potential when Turkey fully implements the Additional Protocol vis-à-vis all Member States; recalls the finding from the 2016 Report on Turkey that duty relief, free zones, surveillance measures and management of tariff quotas are not fully in line with the acquis; notes the Commissions' conclusion that further trade integration with the EU would be stimulated by Turkey's elimination of impediments to the functioning of the Customs Union;

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Amendment 239 Georgios Epitideios

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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Amendment 240 Raffaele Fitto

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13. Believes that strengthening trade 13. Believes that strengthening trade relations could bring concrete benefits to relations could bring concrete benefits to citizens in Turkey and the EU, and citizens in Turkey and the EU, and therefore supports the Commission’s therefore supports the Commission’s proposal to start negotiations on the proposal to start negotiations on the upgrading of the Customs Union; reiterates upgrading of the Customs Union; reiterates that the EU is Turkey’s main trading that a balanced and updated customs partner and that two thirds of Foreign union can ensure mutual benefits, Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey comes provided that Turkey respects fully its from EU Member States; considers the obligations under the additional protocol involvement of social partners in to the EEC-Turkey Association negotiations as crucial; calls on the Agreement; reiterates that the EU is Commission to include political Turkey’s main trading partner and that two benchmarks on human rights and thirds of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fundamental freedoms in the upgraded in Turkey comes from EU Member States; Customs Union; considers the involvement of social partners in negotiations as crucial; calls on the Commission to include political benchmarks on human rights and fundamental freedoms in the upgraded Customs Union;

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Amendment 241 Javi López

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13. Believes that strengthening trade 13. Believes that strengthening trade relations could bring concrete benefits to relations could bring concrete benefits to citizens in Turkey and the EU, and citizens in Turkey and the EU, and therefore supports the Commission’s therefore supports the Commission’s proposal to start negotiations on the proposal to start negotiations on the upgrading of the Customs Union; reiterates upgrading of the Customs Union; reiterates that the EU is Turkey’s main trading that the EU is Turkey’s main trading partner and that two thirds of Foreign partner and that two thirds of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey comes Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey comes from EU Member States; considers the from EU Member States; considers the involvement of social partners in involvement of social partners in negotiations as crucial; calls on the negotiations as crucial; calls on the Commission to include political Commission to include political benchmarks on human rights and benchmarks on the respect of the rule of fundamental freedoms in the upgraded law, and the protection of human rights Customs Union; and fundamental freedoms in the upgraded Customs Union, including the lift of the state of emergency, and the release of the 13 MPs and the journalists injailed as necessary conditions;

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Amendment 242 László Tőkés

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

PE604.664v01-00 28/124 AM\1125432EN.docx EN upgrading of the Customs Union; reiterates upgrading of the Customs Union; reiterates that the EU is Turkey’s main trading that the EU is Turkey’s main trading partner and that two thirds of Foreign partner and that two thirds of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey comes Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey comes from EU Member States; considers the from EU Member States; considers the involvement of social partners in involvement of social partners in negotiations as crucial; calls on the negotiations as crucial; Commission to include political benchmarks on human rights and fundamental freedoms in the upgraded Customs Union;

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Amendment 243 Gabriele Preuß, Arne Lietz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13. Believes that strengthening trade 13. Believes that strengthening trade relations could bring concrete benefits to relations could bring concrete benefits to citizens in Turkey and the EU, and citizens in Turkey and the EU, and therefore supports the Commission’s therefore supports the Commission’s proposal to start negotiations on the proposal to start negotiations on the upgrading of the Customs Union; reiterates upgrading of the Customs Union; reiterates that the EU is Turkey’s main trading that the EU is Turkey’s main trading partner and that two thirds of Foreign partner and that two thirds of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey comes Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey comes from EU Member States; considers the from EU Member States; underlines, involvement of social partners in furthermore, the economic importance of negotiations as crucial; calls on the Turkey as a growth market for the EU; Commission to include political considers the involvement of social benchmarks on human rights and partners in negotiations as crucial; calls on fundamental freedoms in the upgraded the Commission to include political Customs Union; benchmarks on human rights and fundamental freedoms in the upgraded Customs Union;

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Amendment 244

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Nikos Androulakis, Miltiadis Kyrkos

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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Amendment 245 Sofia Sakorafa

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

PE604.664v01-00 30/124 AM\1125432EN.docx EN negotiations as crucial; calls on the negotiations as crucial; calls on the Commission to include political Commission to include political benchmarks on human rights and benchmarks on human rights, fundamental fundamental freedoms in the upgraded freedoms and the principle of good Customs Union; neighbourly relations in the upgraded Customs Union;

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Amendment 246 Bodil Valero on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13. Believes that strengthening trade 13. Reiterates that the EU is Turkey's relations could bring concrete benefits to main trading partner and that two thirds of citizens in Turkey and the EU, and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey therefore supports the Commission’s comes from EU Member States; believes proposal to start negotiations on the that strengthening trade relations could upgrading of the Customs Union; bring concrete benefits to citizens in reiterates that the EU is Turkey’s main Turkey and the EU, opposes however the trading partner and that two thirds of Commission's proposal to start Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey negotiations on the upgrading of the comes from EU Member States; considers Customs Union until significant the involvement of social partners in improvements of human rights and negotiations as crucial; calls on the fundamental freedoms in Turkey have Commission to include political been achieved; benchmarks on human rights and fundamental freedoms in the upgraded Customs Union;

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Amendment 247 Ana Gomes

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

13. Believes that strengthening trade 13. Believes that strengthening trade relations could bring concrete benefits to relations could bring concrete benefits to citizens in Turkey and the EU, and citizens in Turkey and the EU, and therefore supports the Commission’s therefore supports the Commission's proposal to start negotiations on the proposal to start negotiations on the upgrading of the Customs Union; reiterates upgrading of the Customs Union, provided that the EU is Turkey’s main trading political benchmarks on human rights partner and that two thirds of Foreign and fundamental freedoms are included Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey comes in the upgraded Customs Union; reiterates from EU Member States; considers the that the EU is Turkey's main trading involvement of social partners in partner and that two thirds of Foreign negotiations as crucial; calls on the Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey comes Commission to include political from EU Member States; considers the benchmarks on human rights and involvement of social partners in fundamental freedoms in the upgraded negotiations as crucial; Customs Union;

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Amendment 248 Vincent Peillon, Gilles Pargneaux

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13. Believes that strengthening trade 13. Believes that strengthening trade relations could bring concrete benefits to relations could bring concrete benefits to citizens in Turkey and the EU, and citizens in Turkey and the EU, and therefore supports the Commission’s therefore supports the Commission’s proposal to start negotiations on the proposal to start negotiations on the upgrading of the Customs Union; reiterates upgrading of the Customs Union; reiterates that the EU is Turkey’s main trading that the EU is Turkey’s main trading partner and that two thirds of Foreign partner and that two thirds of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey comes Direct Investment (FDI) in Turkey comes from EU Member States; considers the from EU Member States; considers the involvement of social partners in involvement of social partners in negotiations as crucial; calls on the negotiations as crucial; calls on the Commission to include political Commission to include in the upgraded benchmarks on human rights and Customs Union a suspension clause to be fundamental freedoms in the upgraded activated in the event of continuing Customs Union; human rights violations;

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Amendment 249 Nikos Androulakis, Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13 a. Urges Turkey to proceed to a normalization of its relations with Armenia by establishing diplomatic relations without preconditions and calls for the opening of the borders which can lead to the improvement of their relations, with particular reference to cross-border cooperation and economic integration; is of the opinion that the recognition of the Armenian genocide by the Turkish Government would represent an important step to come to terms with its past and thus to pave the way for a genuine reconciliation between the Turkish and Armenian peoples;

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Amendment 250 Takis Hadjigeorgiou, Neoklis Sylikiotis, Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Stelios Kouloglou, Sabine Lösing, Marie-Christine Vergiat, Kostadinka Kuneva, Kostas Chrysogonos, Sofia Sakorafa, Lefteris Christoforou

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13 a. Deplores Turkey´s refusal to fulfil its obligation of full, non-discriminatory implementation of the Additional Protocol to the EC-Turkey Association Agreement vis-à-vis all member states, the Republic of Cyprus in particular; reiterates that Turkey's refusal to normalize its relations

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with all EU Member States has started having a negative impact on its relations with the EU, including its accession process;

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Amendment 251 Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Elissavet Vozemberg- Vrionidi, Georgios Kyrtsos, Lefteris Christoforou, Ana Gomes, Fabio Massimo Castaldo, Nikos Androulakis

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13 a. Calls on Turkey to further align its foreign policy with that of the EU in accordance with the provisions of the Negotiating Framework;

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Amendment 252 Eleni Theocharous

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13 a. Calls on Turkey to further align its foreign policy with that of the EU in accordance with the provisions of the Negotiating Framework;

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Amendment 253 Louis Aliot

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14. Notes that visa liberalisation is deleted important for the Turkish population and will enhance people-to-people contacts; encourages the Turkish Government to comply with the final outstanding criteria, including revision of its anti-terrorism legislation;

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Amendment 254 Mario Borghezio

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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Amendment 255 Bas Belder, Anders Primdahl Vistisen

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14. Notes that visa liberalisation is deleted important for the Turkish population and will enhance people-to-people contacts; encourages the Turkish Government to

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comply with the final outstanding criteria, including revision of its anti-terrorism legislation;

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Amendment 256 Angel Dzhambazki

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14. Notes that visa liberalisation is 14. Believes that visa liberalisation important for the Turkish population and should not be granted to Turkey due to will enhance people-to-people contacts; the grave violations of fundamental encourages the Turkish Government to freedoms in the country and the non- comply with the final outstanding criteria, observance of the Copenhagen criteria; is including revision of its anti-terrorism concerned that granting visa legislation; liberalization to Turkey will lead to an increased number of refugees and asylum seekers in the EU;

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Amendment 257 Jean-Luc Schaffhauser

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14. Notes that visa liberalisation is 14. Notes that there should be no important for the Turkish population and further talk of visa liberalisation given the will enhance people-to-people contacts; dangerous situation on Turkey's borders encourages the Turkish Government to and the risk of ever greater numbers of comply with the final outstanding criteria, terrorists reaching the country; including revision of its anti-terrorism legislation;

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Amendment 258 Arnaud Danjean

Motion for a resolution Paragraph14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14. Notes that visa liberalisation is (Does not affect the English version.) important for the Turkish population and will enhance people-to-people contacts; encourages the Turkish Government to comply with the final outstanding criteria, including revision of its anti-terrorism legislation;

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Amendment 259 Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Elissavet Vozemberg- Vrionidi, Georgios Kyrtsos, Lefteris Christoforou, Ana Gomes, Nikos Androulakis, Fabio Massimo Castaldo

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14. Notes that visa liberalisation is 14. Notes that visa liberalisation is important for the Turkish population and important for the Turkish population and will enhance people-to-people contacts; will enhance people-to-people contacts; encourages the Turkish Government to calls on the Turkish Government to comply with the final outstanding criteria, withdraw unilateral declarations and to including revision of its anti-terrorism comply with all outstanding criteria, legislation; including revision of its anti-terrorism legislation; calls on the Turkish Government to fully and effectively implement both the Visa Liberalisation Road Map and the Readmission Agreement vis-à-vis all Member States, including cooperation on JHA issues and non-discriminatory access to the Turkish territory for the citizens of all EU Member States;

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Amendment 260 Eleni Theocharous

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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Amendment 261 Marie-Christine Vergiat

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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conditional on reinforced border controls but is in itself an objective towards achieving the universal right to freedom of movement;

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Amendment 262 Renate Sommer, Peter Liese, Maria Spyraki, Tunne Kelam, Lars Adaktusson

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14. Notes that visa liberalisation is 14. Notes that visa liberalisation is important for the Turkish population and important for the Turkish citizens, will enhance people-to-people contacts; particularly for business people, and will encourages the Turkish Government to enhance people-to-people contacts; comply with the final outstanding criteria, encourages the Turkish Government to including revision of its anti-terrorism fully and in a non-discriminatory manner legislation; meet the final outstanding criteria identified in the visa liberalization roadmap towards all Member States, including revision of its anti-terrorism legislation; stresses that visa free travel will only be possible when all standards have been met;

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Amendment 263 Takis Hadjigeorgiou, Neoklis Sylikiotis, Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Stelios Kouloglou, Sabine Lösing, Marie-Christine Vergiat, Kostadinka Kuneva, Kostas Chrysogonos, Sofia Sakorafa, Lefteris Christoforou

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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encourages the Turkish Government to encourages the Turkish Government to comply with the final outstanding criteria, comply with the final outstanding criteria, including revision of its anti-terrorism including revision of its anti-terrorism legislation; legislation and to fully and in a non- discriminatory manner meet all the criteria identified in the visa liberalisation roadmap towards all Member States;

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Amendment 264 Georgios Epitideios

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14. Notes that visa liberalisation is 14. Notes that, while visa liberalisation important for the Turkish population and is important for the Turkish people, if it is will enhance people-to-people contacts; not subject to careful scrutiny and to the encourages the Turkish Government to necessary conditions and limitations, it comply with the final outstanding criteria, will be disastrous for the peoples of the including revision of its anti-terrorism EU; therefore encourages the Turkish legislation; Government to comply with the final outstanding criteria, including revision of its anti-terrorism legislation;

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Amendment 265 Gabriele Preuß, Arne Lietz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14. Notes that visa liberalisation is 14. Notes that visa liberalisation is of important for the Turkish population and crucial importance for the Turkish will enhance people-to-people contacts; population as well as for the millions of encourages the Turkish Government to people with Turkish nationality or origins comply with the final outstanding criteria, living in the EU and will enhance people- including revision of its anti-terrorism to-people contacts; encourages the Turkish

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Amendment 266 Nikos Androulakis, Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14 a. Calls on Turkey to respect the independent judicial proceedings and decisions of Member States regarding Turkish military personnel, who are either applying for asylum or whose extradition Turkey has requested; in that respect strongly condemns the Turkish Government's reaction on the decision of the Greek Supreme Court not to extradite Turkish military personnel from Greece to Turkey;

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Amendment 267 Jean-Luc Schaffhauser

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Calls on the Commission to take deleted into account the latest developments in Turkey when conducting the mid-term review of the Instrument for Pre- Accession Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey no longer sufficiently complies with the EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls

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on the Commission to use those funds to support Turkish civil society and to invest more in people-to-people exchange programmes, such as Erasmus+ for students;

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Amendment 268 Mario Borghezio

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Calls on the Commission to take 15. Calls on the Commission to end into account the latest developments in definitively all pre-accession funding for Turkey when conducting the mid-term Turkey; review of the Instrument for Pre- Accession Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey no longer sufficiently complies with the EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the Commission to use those funds to support Turkish civil society and to invest more in people-to-people exchange programmes, such as Erasmus+ for students;

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Amendment 269 Louis Aliot

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Calls on the Commission to take 15. Calls on the Commission into account the latest developments in to definitively suspend all pre-accession Turkey when conducting the mid-term funds for Turkey; review of the Instrument for Pre-

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Accession Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey no longer sufficiently complies with the EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the Commission to use those funds to support Turkish civil society and to invest more in people-to-people exchange programmes, such as Erasmus+ for students;

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Amendment 270 Renate Sommer, Esther de Lange, Lars Adaktusson

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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Amendment 271 Bodil Valero on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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15. Calls on the Commission to take 15. Calls on the Commission to take into account the latest developments in into account the latest developments in Turkey when conducting the mid-term Turkey when conducting the mid-term review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey freeze all pre-accession funds since Turkey no longer sufficiently complies with the no longer sufficiently complies with the EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the Commission to use those funds to support Commission to use those funds to support Turkish civil society and to invest more in Turkish civil society and to invest more in people-to-people exchange programmes, people-to-people exchange programmes, such as Erasmus+ for students; such as Erasmus+ for students;

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Amendment 272 Eleni Theocharous

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Calls on the Commission to take 15. Calls on the Commission to take into account the latest developments in into account the latest developments in Turkey when conducting the mid-term Turkey when conducting the mid-term review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey suspend all pre-accession funds since no longer sufficiently complies with the Turkey does not fulfil the EU's EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the Copenhagen criteria; calls on the Commission to use those funds to support Commission to use those funds to support Turkish civil society and to invest more in Turkish civil society and to invest more in people-to-people exchange programmes, people-to-people exchange programmes, such as Erasmus+ for students; such as Erasmus+ for students;

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Amendment 273 Fabio Massimo Castaldo

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Calls on the Commission to take 15. Calls on the Commission to take into account the latest developments in into account the latest developments in Turkey when conducting the mid-term Turkey when conducting the mid-term review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey suspend all pre-accession funds, given no longer sufficiently complies with the that Turkey is no longer complying with EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the the EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the Commission to use those funds to support Commission to use those funds to support Turkish civil society and to invest more in Turkish civil society and to invest more in people-to-people exchange programmes, people-to-people exchange programmes, such as Erasmus+ for students; such as Erasmus+ for students;

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Amendment 274 Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides, Eva Kaili, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Georgios Kyrtsos, Lefteris Christoforou, Ana Gomes

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Calls on the Commission to take 15. Calls on the Commission to take into account the latest developments in into account the latest developments in Turkey when conducting the mid-term Turkey when conducting the mid-term review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey suspend all pre-accession funds since no longer sufficiently complies with the Turkey does not fulfil the EU’s EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the Copenhagen criteria; calls on the Commission to use those funds to support Commission to use those funds to support Turkish civil society and to invest more in Turkish civil society and to invest more in people-to-people exchange programmes, people-to-people exchange programmes, such as Erasmus+ for students; such as Erasmus+ for students;

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Amendment 275 Lorenzo Cesa

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Calls on the Commission to take 15. Calls on the Commission to take into account the latest developments in into account the latest developments in Turkey when conducting the mid-term Turkey when conducting the mid-term review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey consider suspending all pre-accession no longer sufficiently complies with the funds if Turkey no longer sufficiently EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the complies with the EU’s Copenhagen Commission to use those funds to support criteria; calls on the Commission to use Turkish civil society and to invest more in those funds to support measures in areas people-to-people exchange programmes, specifically relating to the rule of law and such as Erasmus+ for students; supporting Turkish civil society and to invest more in people-to-people exchange programmes, such as Erasmus+ for students;

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Amendment 276 Javi López

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Calls on the Commission to take 15. Calls on the Commission to take into account the latest developments in into account the latest developments in Turkey when conducting the mid-term Turkey when conducting the mid-term review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey no longer sufficiently complies with the no longer sufficiently complies with the EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the EU’s Copenhagen criteria and relocate all; Commission to use those funds to support calls on the Commission to use those funds Turkish civil society and to invest more in to support Turkish civil society and to people-to-people exchange programmes, invest more in people-to-people exchange such as Erasmus+ for students; programmes, such as Erasmus+ for students, academics and journalists;

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Amendment 277 Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, Petras Auštrevičius, Marielle de Sarnez, Hilde Vautmans, Norica Nicolai

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Calls on the Commission to take 15. Calls on the Commission to present into account the latest developments in a plan on how to replace the current Turkey when conducting the mid-term Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession (IPA) funds by a more targeted and tailor- Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to made fund for the support of Turkish civil suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey society, the rule of law, democracy and no longer sufficiently complies with the judicial reforms and to invest more in EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the people-to-people exchange programmes, Commission to use those funds to support such as Erasmus+ for students; Turkish civil society and to invest more in people-to-people exchange programmes, such as Erasmus+ for students;

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Amendment 278 Angel Dzhambazki

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Amendment 279 Gabriele Preuß, Arne Lietz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Calls on the Commission to take 15. Calls on the Commission to take into account the latest developments in into account the latest developments in Turkey when conducting the mid-term Turkey when conducting the mid-term review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey temporarily suspend all pre-accession no longer sufficiently complies with the funds if Turkey no longer sufficiently EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the complies with the EU’s Copenhagen Commission to use those funds to support criteria; calls on the Commission to use Turkish civil society and to invest more in those funds to support Turkish civil people-to-people exchange programmes, society; stresses that education and youth such as Erasmus+ for students; policy in particular have the potential to improve EU-Turkey relations in the long term and calls on the Commission to invest in exchange programmes between students, school pupils, creative workers in the cultural sector and civil society stakeholders;

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Amendment 280 Cristian Dan Preda

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

PE604.664v01-00 48/124 AM\1125432EN.docx EN no longer sufficiently complies with the suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the no longer sufficiently complies with the Commission to use those funds to support EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the Turkish civil society and to invest more in Commission to use those funds to support people-to-people exchange programmes, Turkish civil society, free media, to such as Erasmus+ for students; reinforce rule of law and human rights and to invest more in people-to-people exchange programmes, such as Erasmus+ for students;

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Amendment 281 László Tőkés

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Calls on the Commission to take 15. Calls on the Commission to take into account the latest developments in into account the latest developments in Turkey when conducting the mid-term Turkey when conducting the mid-term review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017; calls on suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey the Commission to use those funds to no longer sufficiently complies with the support Turkish civil society and to invest EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the more in people-to-people exchange Commission to use those funds to support programmes, such as Erasmus+ for Turkish civil society and to invest more in students; people-to-people exchange programmes, such as Erasmus+ for students;

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Amendment 282 Anna Maria Corazza Bildt, Artis Pabriks, Nedzhmi Ali, Ivo Vajgl

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Calls on the Commission to take 15. Calls on the Commission to take

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into account the latest developments in into account the latest developments in Turkey when conducting the mid-term Turkey when conducting the mid-term review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017; calls on suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey the Commission to use those funds to no longer sufficiently complies with the support Turkish civil society and to invest EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the more in people-to-people exchange Commission to use those funds to support programmes, such as Erasmus+ for Turkish civil society and to invest more in students; people-to-people exchange programmes, such as Erasmus+ for students;

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Amendment 283 Georgios Epitideios

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Calls on the Commission to take 15. Calls on the Commission to take into account the latest developments in into account the latest developments in Turkey when conducting the mid-term Turkey when conducting the mid-term review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to halt suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey immediately any form of funding for no longer sufficiently complies with the Turkey; calls on the Commission to use EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the those funds to combat unemployment in Commission to use those funds to support Europe and support the Erasmus+ Turkish civil society and to invest more in programme for students; people-to-people exchange programmes, such as Erasmus+ for students;

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Amendment 284 Marietje Schaake, Jozo Radoš, Petras Auštrevičius

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Calls on the Commission to take 15. Calls on the Commission to present into account the latest developments in a plan to redirect the Instrument for Pre- Turkey when conducting the mid-term Accession Assistance (IPA) funds in light review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession of recent developments, to support of Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to Turkish civil society, the rule of law, suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey democracy and judicial reforms through no longer sufficiently complies with the the EIDHR as well as investing in EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the exchange programs and Erasmus+; Commission to use those funds to support Turkish civil society and to invest more in people-to-people exchange programmes, such as Erasmus+ for students;

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Amendment 285 Laima Liucija Andrikienė

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Calls on the Commission to take 15. Calls on the Commission to take into account the latest developments in into account the latest developments in Turkey when conducting the mid-term Turkey when conducting the mid-term review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey no longer sufficiently complies with the no longer sufficiently complies with the EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the Commission to use those funds to support Commission to use those funds to directly Turkish civil society and to invest more in support Turkish civil society and to invest people-to-people exchange programmes, more in people-to-people exchange such as Erasmus+ for students; programmes, such as Erasmus+ for students;

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Amendment 286 Hilde Vautmans, Jozo Radoš, Petras Auštrevičius

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

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15. Calls on the Commission to take 15. Calls on the Commission to take into account the latest developments in into account the latest developments in Turkey when conducting the mid-term Turkey when conducting the mid-term review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey no longer sufficiently complies with the no longer sufficiently complies with the EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the Commission to use those funds to support Commission to use those funds directly to Turkish civil society and to invest more in support Turkish civil society and to invest people-to-people exchange programmes, more in people-to-people exchange such as Erasmus+ for students; programmes, such as Erasmus+ for students;

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Amendment 287 Ana Gomes, Costas Mavrides, Demetris Papadakis

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Calls on the Commission to take 15. Calls on the Commission to take into account the latest developments in into account the latest developments in Turkey when conducting the mid-term Turkey when conducting the mid-term review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey suspend all pre-accession funds if Turkey no longer sufficiently complies with the no longer sufficiently complies with the EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the EU’s Copenhagen criteria; calls on the Commission to use those funds to support Commission to use those funds to support Turkish civil society and to invest more in directly Turkish civil society and to invest people-to-people exchange programmes, more in people-to-people exchange such as Erasmus+ for students; programmes, such as Erasmus+ for students;

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Amendment 288 Renate Sommer, Peter Liese, Maria Spyraki, Tunne Kelam, Lars Adaktusson

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15 a. Stresses the importance of the fight against corruption and recalls the findings of the Commission that Corruption remains prevalent in many areas and continues to be a serious problem; is concerned that the track record of investigation, prosecution and conviction in high-level corruption cases remained poor; underlines that progress in trade relations and in the visa-free regime is only possible if Turkey effectively steps up its fight against corruption;

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Amendment 289 Željana Zovko

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15 a (new)

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15 a. Reiterates that dialogues and cooperation on a high level should be preserved and encouraged in the areas of the common and strategic interests of both Turkey and the EU, such as fight against terrorism, migration, trade, etc.;

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Amendment 290 Geoffrey Van Orden

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16. Condemns in the strongest terms deleted all terrorist attacks carried out in Turkey, and stands firmly by Turkey’s population in our joint fight against terrorism; welcomes the close bilateral relations between EU Member States and Turkey in the field of anti-terrorism cooperation, including on ‘foreign fighters’; reiterates its condemnation of the return to violence by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), which has been on the EU’s list of terrorist organisations since 2002; invites the Member States to enforce legislation banning the use of signs and symbols of organisations which are on that list;

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Amendment 291 Ana Gomes

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Condemns in the strongest terms all 16. Condemns in the strongest terms all terrorist attacks carried out in Turkey, and terrorist attacks carried out in Turkey, and stands firmly by Turkey’s population in stands firmly by Turkey's population in our our joint fight against terrorism; welcomes joint fight against terrorism; welcomes the the close bilateral relations between EU close bilateral relations between EU Member States and Turkey in the field of Member States and Turkey in the field of anti-terrorism cooperation, including on anti-terrorism cooperation, including on ‘foreign fighters’; reiterates its 'foreign fighters'; deeply regrets the return condemnation of the return to violence by to violence by the PKK and urges it to lay the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), down its arms and to use peaceful and which has been on the EU’s list of terrorist legal means to voice its expectations; calls organisations since 2002; invites the on the Turkish authorities to restart talks Member States to enforce legislation with all the relevant parties to bring about banning the use of signs and symbols of a comprehensive and sustainable solution organisations which are on that list; to the Kurdish question; stresses that the

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inclusion of the PKK on the EU's list of terrorist organisations is standing in the way of the establishment of peace, dialogue and negotiations, and also facilitating the infringement of human rights; calls therefore on the Council to revise the list and remove the PKK from it;

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Amendment 292 Josef Weidenholzer, Eugen Freund

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Condemns in the strongest terms all 16. Condemns in the strongest terms all terrorist attacks carried out in Turkey, and terrorist attacks carried out in Turkey, and stands firmly by Turkey’s population in stands firmly by Turkey’s population in our joint fight against terrorism; welcomes our joint fight against terrorism; welcomes the close bilateral relations between EU the close bilateral relations between EU Member States and Turkey in the field of Member States and Turkey in the field of anti-terrorism cooperation, including on anti-terrorism cooperation, including on ‘foreign fighters’; reiterates its ‘foreign fighters’; reiterates its condemnation of the return to violence by condemnation of the return to violence by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), some elements of the Kurdistan Workers’ which has been on the EU’s list of Party (PKK); is concerned that the terrorist organisations since 2002; invites perspective of achieving a peaceful and the Member States to enforce legislation democratic solution to the Kurdish issue banning the use of signs and symbols of is under threat; a peace-dialogue and organisations which are on that list; peaceful solution of the Kurdish issue is necessary also for the future of Turkey; similar to the situation in Northern Ireland a peaceful solution will be reached only with involving all concerned parties and democratic forces;

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Amendment 293

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Takis Hadjigeorgiou, Neoklis Sylikiotis, Javier Couso Permuy, Sabine Lösing, Marie- Christine Vergiat, Kostas Chrysogonos, Sofia Sakorafa, Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides, Lefteris Christoforou

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Condemns in the strongest terms all 16. Condemns in the strongest terms all terrorist attacks carried out in Turkey, and terrorist attacks carried out in Turkey, and stands firmly by Turkey’s population in stands firmly by Turkey’s population in our joint fight against terrorism; welcomes our joint fight against terrorism; welcomes the close bilateral relations between EU the close bilateral relations between EU Member States and Turkey in the field of Member States and Turkey in the field of anti-terrorism cooperation, including on anti-terrorism cooperation, including on ‘foreign fighters’; reiterates its ‘foreign fighters’; stresses that the condemnation of the return to violence by inclusion of PKK on the EU's list of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), terrorist organisations is standing in the which has been on the EU’s list of terrorist way of the establishment of peace, organisations since 2002; invites the dialogue and negotiations, at the same Member States to enforce legislation time that facilitates the infringement of banning the use of signs and symbols of human rights; calls therefore on the organisations which are on that list; Council to revise the list and remove the PKK from the list of terrorist organisations; calls on the Turkish authorities to restart talks with PKK leaders for a peaceful solution for the Kurdish question; and to end the confinement of Abdullah Ocalan in prison;

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Amendment 294 Anna Maria Corazza Bildt, Michael Gahler, Alojz Peterle, Artis Pabriks, Urmas Paet, Ivo Vajgl, Tunne Kelam

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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Amendment 295 Bodil Valero on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Condemns in the strongest terms all 16. Condemns in the strongest terms all terrorist attacks carried out in Turkey, and terrorist attacks carried out in Turkey, and stands firmly by Turkey’s population in stands firmly by Turkey's population in our our joint fight against terrorism; welcomes joint fight against terrorism; welcomes the the close bilateral relations between EU close anti-terrorism cooperation on IS Member States and Turkey in the field of 'foreign fighters' between EU Member anti-terrorism cooperation, including on States and Turkey; reiterates its ‘foreign fighters’; reiterates its condemnation of the return to violence by condemnation of the return to violence by different parties in the civil war; notes the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), that under the present circumstances the which has been on the EU’s list of Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) cannot terrorist organisations since 2002; invites be removed from the EU list of terrorist the Member States to enforce legislation organisations; banning the use of signs and symbols of organisations which are on that list;

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Amendment 296 Marie-Christine Vergiat

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Condemns in the strongest terms all 16. Condemns in the strongest terms all terrorist attacks carried out in Turkey, and terrorist attacks carried out in Turkey, and stands firmly by Turkey’s population in stands firmly by Turkey’s population in our joint fight against terrorism; welcomes our joint fight against terrorism; welcomes the close bilateral relations between EU the close bilateral relations between EU Member States and Turkey in the field of Member States and Turkey in the field of anti-terrorism cooperation, including on anti-terrorism cooperation, including on ‘foreign fighters’; reiterates its ‘foreign fighters’ in the Islamic State condemnation of the return to violence by organisation's forces in Syria; reiterates the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), its condemnation of the return to violence which has been on the EU’s list of terrorist by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), organisations since 2002; invites the which has been on the EU’s list of terrorist Member States to enforce legislation organisations since 2002; invites the banning the use of signs and symbols of Member States to enforce legislation organisations which are on that list; banning the use of signs and symbols of organisations which are on that list;

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Amendment 297 Georgios Epitideios

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

PE604.664v01-00 58/124 AM\1125432EN.docx EN organisations since 2002; invites the including on ‘foreign fighters’; reiterates Member States to enforce legislation its condemnation of the return to violence banning the use of signs and symbols of by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), organisations which are on that list; which has been on the EU’s list of terrorist organisations since 2002;

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Amendment 298 Arnaud Danjean

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Condemns in the strongest terms all 16. Condemns in the strongest terms all terrorist attacks carried out in Turkey, and terrorist attacks carried out in Turkey, and stands firmly by Turkey’s population in stands firmly by Turkey’s population in our joint fight against terrorism; welcomes our joint fight against terrorism; notes the the close bilateral relations between EU close bilateral relations between EU Member States and Turkey in the field of Member States and Turkey in the field of anti-terrorism cooperation, including on anti-terrorism cooperation, including on ‘foreign fighters’; reiterates its ‘foreign fighters’; reiterates its condemnation of the return to violence by condemnation of the return to violence by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), which has been on the EU’s list of terrorist which has been on the EU’s list of terrorist organisations since 2002; invites the organisations since 2002; invites the Member States to enforce legislation Member States to enforce legislation banning the use of signs and symbols of banning the use of signs and symbols of organisations which are on that list; organisations which are on that list;

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Amendment 299 Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides, Eva Kaili, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Georgios Kyrtsos, Lefteris Christoforou, Ana Gomes, Takis Hadjigeorgiou, Neoklis Sylikiotis, Nikos Androulakis, Fabio Massimo Castaldo

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16 a (new)

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16 a. Calls on European Council for EU embargo on arms sales to Turkey, following the decision of Germany and Austria;

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Amendment 300 Marietje Schaake, Jozo Radoš, Petras Auštrevičius, Hilde Vautmans

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16 a. Warns against the abuse of anti- terror measures to legitimize the repression of human rights;

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Amendment 301 Jean-Luc Schaffhauser

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17. Commends the engagement by the deleted Turkish Government and the hospitality shown by the population in hosting around 3 million refugees; notes the EU- Turkey statement on migration, and urges the Member States to initiate the voluntary resettlement scheme for the most vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the Commission to ensure long-term investment in both refugees and their host communities in Turkey; encourages the Turkish Government to grant work permits to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean and to implement fully the

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Amendment 302 Geoffrey Van Orden

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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Amendment 303 Mario Borghezio

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17. Commends the engagement by the 17. Encourages the Turkish Turkish Government and the hospitality Government to grant work permits to all shown by the population in hosting Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to keep up

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around 3 million refugees; notes the EU- its patrolling efforts in the Aegean and to Turkey statement on migration, and urges implement fully the bilateral readmission the Member States to initiate the agreements signed with Bulgaria and voluntary resettlement scheme for the Greece; most vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the Commission to ensure long-term investment in both refugees and their host communities in Turkey; encourages the Turkish Government to grant work permits to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean and to implement fully the bilateral readmission agreements signed with Bulgaria and Greece;

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Amendment 304 Ana Gomes

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17. Commends the engagement by the 17. Commends the engagement and the Turkish Government and the hospitality hospitality shown by the people of Turkey shown by the population in hosting around in hosting around 3 million refugees; 3 million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey deplores the EU-Turkey statement on statement on migration, and urges the migration and the EU's attempt to Member States to initiate the voluntary replicate it with other third countries, resettlement scheme for the most such as Libya; takes the view that this vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the flawed policy violates EU's human rights Commission to ensure long-term principles and undermines any foreign investment in both refugees and their host policy designed for the promotion of communities in Turkey; encourages the human rights, the rule of law and the Turkish Government to grant work Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), permits to all Syrian refugees; calls on and is counter-productive in the long Ankara to keep up its patrolling efforts in term; expresses serious concern at the the Aegean and to implement fully the reports of refugees' human rights being bilateral readmission agreements signed violated urges the Member States to initiate with Bulgaria and Greece; with no further delay the voluntary resettlement scheme for refugees in Turkey; calls on the Commission to ensure long-term investment in both refugees and their host communities in Turkey and to

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put in place mechanisms to ensure the adequate expenditure of the funds; encourages the Turkish Government to grant work permits to all Syrian refugees;

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Amendment 305 Bodil Valero on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17. Commends the engagement by the 17. Commends the engagement by the Turkish Government and the hospitality Turkish Government and the hospitality shown by the population in hosting around shown by the population in hosting around 3 million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey 3 million refugees; denounces the EU- statement on migration, and urges the Turkey statement on migration, and Member States to initiate the voluntary requests the Member States to no resettlement scheme for the most longer return refugees in Turkey; calls on vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the the Commission to ensure long-term Commission to ensure long-term investment in both refugees and their host investment in both refugees and their host communities in Turkey; encourages the communities in Turkey; encourages the Turkish Government to grant work permits Turkish Government to grant work permits to all Syrian refugees; to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean and to implement fully the bilateral readmission agreements signed with Bulgaria and Greece;

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Amendment 306 Takis Hadjigeorgiou, Neoklis Sylikiotis, Javier Couso Permuy, Sabine Lösing, Marie- Christine Vergiat

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

17. Commends the engagement by the 17. Commends the engagement by the Turkish Government and the hospitality Turkish Government and the hospitality shown by the population in hosting around shown by the population in hosting around 3 million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey 3 million refugees; calls on the EU and statement on migration, and urges the the Heads of States and Governments of Member States to initiate the voluntary the EU to revoke the EU-Turkey statement resettlement scheme for the most on migration, and urges the Member States vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the to initiate the voluntary resettlement Commission to ensure long-term scheme for the most vulnerable refugees in investment in both refugees and their host Turkey; calls on the Commission to ensure communities in Turkey; encourages the long-term investment in both refugees and Turkish Government to grant work permits their host communities in Turkey; to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to encourages the Turkish Government to keep up its patrolling efforts in the grant work permits to all Syrian refugees; Aegean and to implement fully the bilateral readmission agreements signed with Bulgaria and Greece;

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Amendment 307 Angel Dzhambazki

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17. Commends the engagement by the 17. Commends the engagement by the Turkish Government and the hospitality Turkish Government and the hospitality shown by the population in hosting around shown by the population in hosting around 3 million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey 3 million refugees; calls on the statement on migration, and urges the Commission to ensure long-term Member States to initiate the voluntary investment in both refugees and their host resettlement scheme for the most communities in Turkey, while strictly vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on monitoring and controlling the EU public the Commission to ensure long-term funding provided to Turkey; encourages investment in both refugees and their host the Turkish Government to grant work communities in Turkey; encourages the permits to all Syrian refugees; calls on Turkish Government to grant work permits Ankara to keep up its patrolling efforts in to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to the Aegean and to implement fully the keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean bilateral readmission agreements signed and to implement fully the bilateral with Bulgaria and Greece; readmission agreements signed with

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Bulgaria and Greece;

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Amendment 308 Raffaele Fitto

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17. Commends the engagement by the 17. Takes note of the engagement by Turkish Government and the hospitality the Turkish Government and the hospitality shown by the population in hosting around shown by the population in hosting around 3 million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey 3 million refugees; at the same time statement on migration, and urges the condemns attempts by the Turkish Member States to initiate the voluntary authorities to pressurise the EU through resettlement scheme for the most their utterances regarding the status of vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the refugees; notes the EU-Turkey the Commission to ensure long-term statement on migration and urges the investment in both refugees and their host Commission and the Member States to put communities in Turkey; encourages the into practice a plan for the fair and Turkish Government to grant work permits proportional distribution of refugees and to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to asylum seekers throughout their keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean territories; expects the Commission to and to implement fully the bilateral ensure investment for refugees and their readmission agreements signed with host communities in Turkey; calls on the Bulgaria and Greece; Commission to continue implementation and monitoring of the CCTE programme to encourage the education of refugee children; encourages the Turkish Government to grant work permits to all Syrian refugees and seek to ensure that they have access to education and adequate health care; calls on Ankara to keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean and to implement fully the bilateral readmission agreements signed with Bulgaria and Greece;

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Amendment 309

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Bas Belder

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

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17. Commends the engagement by the 17. Commends the engagement by the Turkish Government and the hospitality Turkish government and the hospitality shown by the population in hosting around shown by the population in hosting around 3 million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey 3 million refugees, but is highly concerned statement on migration, and urges the about the continuing difficult situation of Member States to initiate the voluntary these refugees due to problematic resettlement scheme for the most housing, feeding, education (more than vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the 400.000 Syrian children do not attend Commission to ensure long-term schools) and medical care, moreover very investment in both refugees and their host few refugees find jobs at the Turkish communities in Turkey; encourages the labour market, resulting in child labour, Turkish Government to grant work permits sexual exploitation of women and even to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to the selling of precious human organs by keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean desperate refugees; notes the EU-Turkey and to implement fully the bilateral statement on migration, and urges the readmission agreements signed with Member States to initiate the voluntary Bulgaria and Greece; resettlement scheme for the most vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the Commission to ensure long-term investment in both refugees and their host communities in Turkey; encourages the Turkish government to grant work permits to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean and to implement fully the bilateral readmission agreements signed with Bulgaria and Greece;

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Amendment 310 Georgios Epitideios

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

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17. Commends the engagement by the 17. Commends the engagement by the

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Turkish Government and the hospitality Turkish Government and the hospitality shown by the population in hosting around shown by the population in hosting around 3 million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey 3 million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey statement on migration, and urges the statement on migration, and urges the Member States to initiate the voluntary Member States to initiate the voluntary resettlement scheme for the most resettlement scheme for the most vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the Commission to ensure long-term Commission to ensure long-term investment in both refugees and their host investment in both refugees and their host communities in Turkey; encourages the communities in Turkey; encourages the Turkish Government to grant work permits Turkish Government to grant work permits to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean and to implement fully the bilateral and to implement fully the bilateral readmission agreements signed with readmission agreements signed with Bulgaria and Greece; Bulgaria and Greece; urges Turkey at the same time to end the continuous infringements of Greek airspace and territorial waters by its naval and coast guard vessels, which are occurring on almost daily basis;

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Amendment 311 Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Georgios Kyrtsos, Theodoros Zagorakis, Lefteris Christoforou, Renate Sommer

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17. Commends the engagement by the 17. Commends the engagement by the Turkish Government and the hospitality Turkish Government and the hospitality shown by the population in hosting around shown by the population in hosting around 3 million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey 3 million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey statement on migration, and urges the statement on migration and underlines the Member States to initiate the voluntary importance of a full and non- resettlement scheme for the most discriminatory implementation of all its vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the aspects, and urges the Member States to Commission to ensure long-term initiate the voluntary resettlement scheme investment in both refugees and their host for the most vulnerable refugees in Turkey; communities in Turkey; encourages the calls on the Commission to ensure long- Turkish Government to grant work permits term investment in both refugees and their to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to host communities in Turkey; encourages

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keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean the Turkish Government to grant work and to implement fully the bilateral permits to all Syrian refugees; calls on readmission agreements signed with Ankara to keep up its patrolling efforts in Bulgaria and Greece; the Aegean, to enhance efforts to combat migrant smuggling and to implement fully and effectively the EU-Turkey Readmission Agreement and the bilateral readmission agreements with Bulgaria and Greece;

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Amendment 312 Marie-Christine Vergiat, Stelios Kouloglou

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17. Commends the engagement by the 17. Commends the hospitality shown Turkish Government and the hospitality by the population in hosting around 3 shown by the population in hosting around million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey 3 million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey statement on migration, and urges the statement on migration, and urges the Member States to initiate the voluntary Member States to initiate the voluntary resettlement scheme for the most resettlement scheme for the most vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the Commission to ensure, via NGOs and Commission to ensure long-term international organisations, long-term investment in both refugees and their host investment in both refugees and their host communities in Turkey; encourages the communities in Turkey; encourages the Turkish Government to grant work permits Turkish Government to grant work permits to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to to all Syrian refugees; keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean and to implement fully the bilateral readmission agreements signed with Bulgaria and Greece;

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Amendment 313 Urmas Paet

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Paragraph 17

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17. Commends the engagement by the 17. Commends the engagement by the Turkish Government and the hospitality Turkish Government and the hospitality shown by the population in hosting around shown by the population in hosting around 3 million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey 3 million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey statement on migration, and urges the statement on migration, and urges the Member States to initiate the voluntary Member States to initiate the voluntary resettlement scheme for the most resettlement scheme for the most vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the Commission to ensure long-term Commission to ensure long-term investment in both refugees and their host investment in both refugees and their host communities in Turkey; encourages the communities in Turkey; encourages the Turkish Government to grant work permits Turkish Government to grant work permits to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to to all Syrian refugees and provide access keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean to education for Syrian children and and to implement fully the bilateral adequate access to healthcare to all readmission agreements signed with Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to keep Bulgaria and Greece; up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean and to implement fully the bilateral readmission agreements signed with Bulgaria and Greece;

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Amendment 314 Nikos Androulakis, Miltiadis Kyrkos, Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

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Turkish Government to grant work permits Turkish Government to grant work permits to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean, and to implement fully the bilateral to enhance efforts to combat migrant readmission agreements signed with smuggling and to implement fully and Bulgaria and Greece; effectively the EU-Turkey Readmission Agreement and the bilateral readmission agreements in force with Bulgaria and Greece;

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Amendment 315 Fabio Massimo Castaldo

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17. Commends the engagement by the 17. Commends the engagement by the Turkish Government and the hospitality Turkish Government and the hospitality shown by the population in hosting around shown by the population in hosting around 3 million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey 3 million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey statement on migration, and urges the statement on migration, which was Member States to initiate the voluntary evidently yet again not subject to resettlement scheme for the most parliamentary scrutiny, and urges the vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the Member States to initiate the voluntary Commission to ensure long-term resettlement scheme for the most investment in both refugees and their host vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the communities in Turkey; encourages the Commission to ensure long-term Turkish Government to grant work permits investment in both refugees and their host to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to communities in Turkey; encourages the keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean Turkish Government to grant work permits and to implement fully the bilateral to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to readmission agreements signed with keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean Bulgaria and Greece; and to implement fully the bilateral readmission agreements signed with Bulgaria and Greece;

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Amendment 316 Gabriele Preuß, Arne Lietz

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17. Commends the engagement by the 17. Commends the engagement by the Turkish Government and the hospitality Turkish Government and local civil society shown by the population in hosting around organisations and the hospitality shown by 3 million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey the population in hosting around 3 million statement on migration, and urges the refugees; notes the EU-Turkey statement Member States to initiate the voluntary on migration, and urges the Member States resettlement scheme for the most to initiate the voluntary resettlement vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the scheme for the most vulnerable refugees in Commission to ensure long-term Turkey; calls on the Commission to ensure investment in both refugees and their host long-term investment in both refugees and communities in Turkey; encourages the their host communities in Turkey; Turkish Government to grant work permits encourages the Turkish Government to to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to grant work permits to all Syrian refugees; keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean calls on Ankara to keep up its patrolling and to implement fully the bilateral efforts in the Aegean and to implement readmission agreements signed with fully the bilateral readmission agreements Bulgaria and Greece; signed with Bulgaria and Greece;

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Amendment 317 Hilde Vautmans, Jozo Radoš

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to to all Syrian refugees and to respect the keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean human rights of all refugees; calls on and to implement fully the bilateral Ankara to keep up its patrolling efforts in readmission agreements signed with the Aegean and to implement fully the Bulgaria and Greece; bilateral readmission agreements signed with Bulgaria and Greece;

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Amendment 318 Anna Maria Corazza Bildt, Michael Gahler, Artis Pabriks, Urmas Paet, Nedzhmi Ali, Ivo Vajgl, Tunne Kelam

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17. Commends the engagement by the 17. Commends the engagement by the Turkish Government and the hospitality Turkish Government and the hospitality shown by the population in hosting around shown by the population in hosting around 3 million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey 3 million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey statement on migration, and urges the statement on migration, and urges the Member States to initiate the voluntary Member States to initiate the voluntary resettlement scheme for the most resettlement scheme for the most vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the Commission to ensure long-term Commission to ensure long-term investment in both refugees and their host investment in both refugees and their host communities in Turkey; encourages the communities in Turkey; encourages the Turkish Government to grant work permits Turkish Government to grant work permits to all Syrian refugees; calls on Ankara to to all Syrian refugees; calls on Turkey and keep up its patrolling efforts in the Aegean the EU to keep up their coordinated and to implement fully the bilateral patrolling efforts in the Aegean and to readmission agreements signed with implement fully the bilateral readmission Bulgaria and Greece; agreements signed with Bulgaria and Greece;

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Amendment 319 Marie-Christine Vergiat, Sofia Sakorafa, Takis Hadjigeorgiou, Miguel Urbán Crespo

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17 a (new)

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

17a. Is disturbed at ONG reports highlighting the growing number of refugee children working under illegal conditions in Turkish businesses; also stresses that it is essential to prevent the death of migrants at sea not just by developing legal and safe access routes for migrants and asylum seekers, but also by ensuring that the Turkish authorities genuinely act to combat the people smugglers and traffickers in Turkey whose methods include corrupting the security forces; regrets that the joint EU- Turkey action plan on refugees and migration management takes no account of the reality of the situation for migrants and refugees in Turkey and is based on a purely repressive approach; stresses in this context that cooperation on migration should not be used as a bargaining chip or be conditional solely on reinforced border controls or the accession process, but should also take into account the interests of migrants and asylum seekers and the recognition of their rights;

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Amendment 320 Ana Gomes, Costas Mavrides, Demetris Papadakis

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17 a. Stresses that including Turkey on the list of so-called safe countries would have a detrimental impact on the right to claim for asylum of Turkish citizens suffering repression in Turkey; recalls EASO's Country of Origin Information

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report on Turkey published in November 2016 at the request of this Parliament and the European Council, which describes concerning findings regarding Turkish's state structure, socio-political landscape, rule of law and state protection, security and human rights situation;

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Amendment 321 Bas Belder, Anders Primdahl Vistisen

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18. Condemns strongly the recent 18. Expresses its great concern about statements by President Erdogan accusing the issue that in the past several years the some EU leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ and Turkish government has engaged in a warns that the continuation of such systematic effort to mobilize the Turkish unwarranted statements undermines diaspora in Member States of the Turkey’s credibility as a political partner; European Union for the purposes of notes with concern the reports of alleged Erdogan's regime – as voters in Turkish pressure on members of the Turkish elections, as a pressure group in the diaspora living in the Member States, and politics of their countries of residence, condemns the Turkish authorities’ and as informants and bullies against surveillance of citizens with dual Erdogan's opponents; condemns also nationality living abroad; is concerned at strongly the recent statements by the revocation of a large number of President Erdogan accusing some EU passports, leaving people stateless; leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ and takes the opinion that such unwarranted statements totally disqualify Turkey as a political partner; is concerned at the revocation of a large number of passports, leaving people stateless; points at the revealing figures of requests of asylum by Turkish officials in especially Germany (more than 7.700);

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Amendment 322 Bodil Valero

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18. Condemns strongly the recent 18. Condemns strongly the recent statements by President Erdogan accusing statements by President Erdogan accusing some EU leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ and some EU leaders of 'Nazi practices' and warns that the continuation of such warns that the continuation of such unwarranted statements undermines unwarranted statements undermines Turkey’s credibility as a political partner; Turkey's credibility as a political partner notes with concern the reports of alleged and pose serious threats to the peaceful pressure on members of the Turkish intra-society co-existence in many EU diaspora living in the Member States, and member states with a considerable condemns the Turkish authorities’ minority of Turkish origin; notes with surveillance of citizens with dual concern the reports of alleged pressure on nationality living abroad; is concerned at members of the Turkish diaspora living in the revocation of a large number of the Member States, and condemns the passports, leaving people stateless; Turkish authorities' surveillance of citizens with dual nationality living abroad; is concerned at the revocation of a large number of passports and the reported refusal of service by Turkish consulates to number of its citizens, leaving people stateless and in limbo;

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Amendment 323 Jean-Luc Schaffhauser

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18. Condemns strongly the recent 18. Notes that the Member States of statements by President Erdogan accusing the EU respect the national sovereignty of some EU leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ and Turkey and expect it to do likewise warns that the continuation of such (particularly during electoral campaigns, unwarranted statements undermines which should not be carried on in EU Turkey’s credibility as a political partner; Member States, but only in Turkey); notes with concern the reports of alleged pressure on members of the Turkish

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diaspora living in the Member States, and condemns the Turkish authorities’ surveillance of citizens with dual nationality living abroad; is concerned at the revocation of a large number of passports, leaving people stateless;

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Amendment 324 Marie-Christine Vergiat, Sofia Sakorafa, Takis Hadjigeorgiou, Kostadinka Kuneva, Stelios Kouloglou, Miguel Urbán Crespo

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18. Condemns strongly the recent 18. Condemns strongly the recent statements by President Erdogan accusing statements by President Erdogan accusing some EU leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ and some EU leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ and warns that the continuation of such warns that the continuation of such unwarranted statements undermines unwarranted statements undermines Turkey’s credibility as a political partner; Turkey’s credibility as a political partner; notes with concern the reports of alleged notes with concern the reports of alleged pressure on members of the Turkish pressure on members of the Turkish diaspora living in the Member States, and diaspora living in the Member States, and condemns the Turkish authorities’ condemns the Turkish authorities’ surveillance of citizens with dual surveillance of citizens with dual nationality living abroad; is concerned at nationality living abroad; is concerned at the revocation of a large number of the revocation of a large number of passports, leaving people stateless; passports, leaving people stateless in contravention of the UN's 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and its 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness;

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Amendment 325 Laima Liucija Andrikienė

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

18. Condemns strongly the recent 18. Condemns strongly the recent statements by President Erdogan accusing statements by President Erdogan accusing some EU leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ and some EU leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ and warns that the continuation of such warns that the continuation of such unwarranted statements undermines unwarranted statements pose serious Turkey’s credibility as a political partner; threats to intra-society co-existence in notes with concern the reports of alleged many EU Member States where social pressure on members of the Turkish radicalization is observed among some diaspora living in the Member States, and members of Turkish diaspora and condemns the Turkish authorities’ undermines Turkey’s credibility as a surveillance of citizens with dual political partner; notes with concern the nationality living abroad; is concerned at reports of alleged pressure on members of the revocation of a large number of the Turkish diaspora living in the Member passports, leaving people stateless; States, and condemns the Turkish authorities’ surveillance of citizens with dual nationality living abroad; is concerned at the revocation of a large number of passports, leaving people stateless;

Or. en

Amendment 326 Jo Leinen

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18. Condemns strongly the recent 18. Condemns strongly the recent statements by President Erdogan accusing statements by President Erdogan accusing some EU leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ and some EU leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ and warns that the continuation of such warns that the continuation of such unwarranted statements undermines unwarranted statements undermines Turkey’s credibility as a political partner; Turkey’s credibility as a political partner; notes with concern the reports of alleged notes with concern the reports of alleged pressure on members of the Turkish pressure on members of the Turkish diaspora living in the Member States, and diaspora living in the Member States, condemns the Turkish authorities’ urging those communities to ostracize and surveillance of citizens with dual denounce in particular individuals and nationality living abroad; is concerned at organisations perceived as having links to the revocation of a large number of the Gülen movement, and condemns the passports, leaving people stateless; Turkish authorities’ surveillance of citizens

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with dual nationality living abroad; is concerned at the revocation of a large number of passports, leaving people stateless;

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Amendment 327 Renate Sommer, Lefteris Christoforou, Peter Liese, Maria Spyraki, Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Lars Adaktusson

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18. Condemns strongly the recent 18. Condemns strongly the recent statements by President Erdogan accusing statements by President Erdogan accusing some EU leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ and some EU leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ as warns that the continuation of such well as the abuse of some Member States unwarranted statements undermines and their citizens as 'Nazis' and insists on Turkey’s credibility as a political partner; an official apology by the President; notes with concern the reports of alleged warns that the continuation of such pressure on members of the Turkish unwarranted statements undermines diaspora living in the Member States, and Turkey’s credibility as a political partner; condemns the Turkish authorities’ notes with concern the reports of alleged surveillance of citizens with dual pressure on members of the Turkish nationality living abroad; is concerned at diaspora living in the Member States, and the revocation of a large number of condemns the Turkish authorities’ passports, leaving people stateless; surveillance of citizens with dual nationality living abroad; is concerned at the revocation of a large number of passports, leaving people stateless;

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Amendment 328 Mario Borghezio

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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18. Condemns strongly the recent 18. Condemns strongly the recent statements by President Erdogan accusing statements by President Erdogan some EU leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ and repeatedly accusing some EU leaders of warns that the continuation of such ‘Nazi practices’ condemns the pressure unwarranted statements undermines being brought to bear on members of the Turkey’s credibility as a political partner; Turkish diaspora living in the Member notes with concern the reports of alleged States, and condemns the Turkish pressure on members of the Turkish authorities’ surveillance of citizens with diaspora living in the Member States, and dual nationality living abroad; is concerned condemns the Turkish authorities’ at the revocation of a large number of surveillance of citizens with dual passports, leaving people stateless; nationality living abroad; is concerned at the revocation of a large number of passports, leaving people stateless;

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Amendment 329 Louis Michel, Hilde Vautmans

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18. Condemns strongly the recent 18. Condemns strongly the recent statements by President Erdogan accusing statements by President Erdogan accusing some EU leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ and some EU leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ and warns that the continuation of such warns that the continuation of such unwarranted statements undermines unwarranted statements undermines Turkey’s credibility as a political partner; Turkey’s credibility as a political partner; notes with concern the reports of alleged notes with concern the reports of alleged pressure on members of the Turkish pressure on members of the Turkish diaspora living in the Member States, and diaspora living in the Member States, and condemns the Turkish authorities’ condemns the Turkish authorities’ surveillance of citizens with dual surveillance of citizens with dual nationality living abroad; is concerned at nationality living abroad; deplores the fact the revocation of a large number of that in this way Turkey is exporting its passports, leaving people stateless; internal conflicts to various EU Member States; is concerned at the revocation of a large number of passports, leaving people stateless;

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Amendment 330 Angel Dzhambazki

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18. Condemns strongly the recent 18. Condemns strongly the recent statements by President Erdogan accusing statements by President Erdogan accusing some EU leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ and some EU leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ and warns that the continuation of such warns that the continuation of such unwarranted statements undermines unwarranted statements undermines Turkey’s credibility as a political partner; Turkey’s credibility as a political notes with concern the reports of alleged partner; condemns the attempt of the pressure on members of the Turkish Turkish government to interfere in diaspora living in the Member States, and internal affairs of EU Member States; condemns the Turkish authorities’ notes with concern the reports of alleged surveillance of citizens with dual pressure on members of the Turkish nationality living abroad; is concerned at diaspora living in the Member States, and the revocation of a large number of condemns the Turkish authorities’ passports, leaving people stateless; surveillance of citizens with dual nationality living abroad; is concerned at the revocation of a large number of passports, leaving people stateless;

Or. en

Amendment 331 Louis Aliot

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18. Condemns strongly the recent 18. Condemns strongly the numerous statements by President Erdogan accusing recent statements by President Erdoğan some EU leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ and accusing some EU leaders of ‘Nazi warns that the continuation of such practices’, and the insulting and unwarranted statements undermines threatening comments made by his Turkey’s credibility as a political partner; ministers towards Member States and notes with concern the reports of alleged warns that the continuation of such pressure on members of the Turkish unwarranted statements undermines diaspora living in the Member States, and Turkey’s credibility as a political partner; condemns the Turkish authorities’ notes with concern the reports of pressure

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Amendment 332 Urmas Paet

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18. Condemns strongly the recent 18. Condemns strongly the recent statements by President Erdogan accusing statements by President Erdogan accusing some EU leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ and some EU leaders of ‘Nazi practices’ and warns that the continuation of such states that the continuation of such unwarranted statements undermines unwarranted statements undermines Turkey’s credibility as a political partner; Turkey’s credibility as a political partner; notes with concern the reports of alleged notes with concern the reports of alleged pressure on members of the Turkish pressure on members of the Turkish diaspora living in the Member States, and diaspora living in the Member States, and condemns the Turkish authorities’ condemns the Turkish authorities’ surveillance of citizens with dual surveillance of citizens with dual nationality living abroad; is concerned at nationality living abroad; is concerned at the revocation of a large number of the revocation of a large number of passports, leaving people stateless; passports, leaving people stateless;

Or. en

Amendment 333 Renate Sommer, Lefteris Christoforou, Peter Liese, Maria Spyraki, Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Tunne Kelam, Lars Adaktusson

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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18 a. Reiterates the need to strengthen good neighbourly relations; calls on Turkey, in this connection, to step up efforts to resolve outstanding bilateral issues, including unsettled legal obligations and disputes with its immediate neighbours over land and maritime borders and airspace, in accordance with the provisions of the UN Charter and with international law; calls on the Turkish Government to sign and ratify the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS); urges the Turkish Government to end the repeated violations of Greek airspace and territorial waters, as well as the practice of Turkish military aircraft flying over Greek islands; expresses its regret that the casus belli threat declared by the Turkish Grand National Assembly against Greece has not yet been withdrawn; urges Turkey and Armenia to proceed to normalise their relations by establishing diplomatic relations without preconditions, and calls for opening the Turkish-Armenia border, which could lead to improved relations, with particular reference to cross-border cooperation and economic integration;

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Amendment 334 Takis Hadjigeorgiou, Neoklis Sylikiotis, Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Stelios Kouloglou, Kostas Chrysogonos, Kostadinka Kuneva, Sabine Lösing, Lefteris Christoforou

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18 a. Calls upon the Turkish Government to halt its plans for the construction of the Akkuyuy nuclear power plant; points out that the envisaged site is located in a region prone to severe earthquakes, hence posing a major threat

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not only to Turkey but to the Mediterranean region; accordingly, requests that the Turkish Government join the Espoo Convention, which commits parties to notifying and consulting each other on major projects under consideration that are likely to have a significant adverse environmental impact across boundaries; to this end, asks the Turkish Government to involve, or at least consult, the governments of its neighbouring countries, such as Greece and Cyprus, during any further developments in the Akkuyu venture;

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Amendment 335 Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Elissavet Vozemberg- Vrionidi, Georgios Kyrtsos, Miltiadis Kyrkos, Lefteris Christoforou, Ana Gomes, Nikos Androulakis, Fabio Massimo Castaldo, Rebecca Harms

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18 a. Calls upon the Turkish government to halt its plans for the construction of the Akkuyuy nuclear power plant; points out that the envisaged site is located in a region prone to severe earthquakes, hence posing a major threat not only to Turkey but to the Mediterranean region as a whole; requests accordingly that the Turkish government join the Espoo Convention, which commits parties to notifying and consulting each other on major projects under consideration that are likely to have a significant adverse environmental impact across boundaries; asks the Turkish government to involve, or at least consult, the governments of its neighbouring countries, such as Greece and Cyprus, during any further

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developments in the Akkuyuy venture;

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Amendment 336 Ana Gomes

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18 a. Is concerned about the allegations that the Turkey National Intelligence Organization hacked a server of the Bylock mobile messaging application based in Lithuania and used that data to prepare a list about users suspected of being linked to the Gülen network; calls for a thorough investigation, including on the alleged cooperation of Lithuanian officials;

Or. en

Amendment 337 Marietje Schaake, Jozo Radoš, Petras Auštrevičius

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18 a. Calls for a closer cooperation and coordination and strategic alignment of foreign policy challenges between the EU and Turkey; is of the opinion that the Turkish Foreign Minister should be invited to attend foreign affairs Council meetings on a case by case basis when appropriate given Turkey's geostrategic position and membership of NATO;

Or. en

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Amendment 338 Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, Javier Nart, Hilde Vautmans, Petras Auštrevičius, Marielle de Sarnez, María Teresa Giménez Barbat, Norica Nicolai, Nedzhmi Ali

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

Or. en

Amendment 339 Mario Borghezio

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18a. Calls on the Commission to condemn and forcefully reject any attempts by President Erdogan to blackmail the Member States, particularly with regard to the problem of immigrants and refugees;

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Amendment 340 Eleni Theocharous

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18 a (new)

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

18 a. Calls on Turkey to cooperate with relevant international organizations, especially the Council of Europe, in preventing and combatting illicit trafficking and the deliberate destruction of cultural heritage;

Or. en

Amendment 341 Louis Michel, Hilde Vautmans

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18a. Takes the view that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's plan to hold a referendum on the reintroduction of the death penalty flies in the face of European values;

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Amendment 342 Eleni Theocharous

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18 b. Calls upon the Turkish government to halt its plans for the construction of the Akkuyuy nuclear power plant; points out that the envisaged site is located in a region prone to severe earthquakes, hence posing a major threat not only to Turkey but to the Mediterranean region as a whole; requests accordingly that the Turkish

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government join the Espoo Convention, which commits parties to notifying and consulting each other on major projects under consideration that are likely to have a significant adverse environmental impact across boundaries; asks the Turkish government to involve, or at least consult, the governments of its neighbouring countries, such as Greece and Cyprus, during any further developments in the Akkuyuy venture;

Or. en

Amendment 343 Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, Javier Nart, Hilde Vautmans, Petras Auštrevičius, Marielle de Sarnez, María Teresa Giménez Barbat, Marietje Schaake, Norica Nicolai

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18 b. Recalls Turkey's strategic importance for EU's energy security as a key transit country, particularly considering the EU's strained relations with Russia, which is the EU's main gas provider; points to the three Southern Gas Corridor projects approved at the end of 2013, which will enhance the security of gas supply for Turkey and access to the EU as the main energy market; takes the view that in a context of increasingly competing energy markets and the need for diversified energy sources, Turkey, with its high potential of renewables, could provide an important contribution to the EU's energy security and its ambitions regarding energy diversification;

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Amendment 344 Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Elissavet Vozemberg- Vrionidi, Georgios Kyrtsos, Claude Moraes, Lefteris Christoforou, Ana Gomes, Juan Fernando López Aguilar, Nikos Androulakis, Fabio Massimo Castaldo

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18 b. Calls on Turkey to cooperate with relevant international organizations, especially the Council of Europe, in preventing and combatting illicit trafficking and the deliberate destruction of cultural heritage within Turkey and the occupied part of Cyprus;

Or. en

Amendment 345 Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Elissavet Vozemberg- Vrionidi, Georgios Kyrtsos, Lefteris Christoforou, Ana Gomes, Nikos Androulakis, Fabio Massimo Castaldo

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18 c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18 c. Recalls its position adopted in the report on the implementation of the Common Foreign and Security Policy in 2016 about the importance of ensuring the coherence of EU policy as regards situations involving the occupation or annexation of territory; recalls, in this regard, that the immediate withdrawal of Turkish occupation forces and the full restoration of the sovereignty of the Republic of Cyprus, in line with the UNSC resolutions, should be the first step for achieving a long-term political solution, guaranteeing the well-being, security and democratic rights of all Cypriots;

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Amendment 346 Eleni Theocharous

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19. Underlines that a settlement of the 19. Underlines that a democratic Cyprus problem would have a positive settlement of the Cyprus problem would impact on the entire region, while first and have a positive impact on the entire region, foremost benefiting both Greek Cypriots while first and foremost benefiting both and Turkish Cypriots; praises the leaders Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots; of the Greek and Turkish communities in despite what the leaders of the Greek and Cyprus for having achieved major Turkish communities in Cyprus stated progress in the settlement talks; welcomes about major progress in the settlement the exchange of preferred maps, thus far talks no positive outcome occurred yet; unprecedented, and the first international unfortunately, the first international conference held with the guarantor conference held at Geneva with the powers; supports the settlement based on a guarantor powers and the participation of bi-communal, bi-zonal federation with the EU failed to lead the Cyprus issue to a political equality, a single international comprehensive settlement, due to the legal personality, single sovereignty and Turkish policy which refuses to fully single citizenship with political equality withdraw its troops from Cyprus and to between the two communities, in line with negate the anachronistic Treaty of the relevant UN Security Council Guarantors; regrets that the Turkish resolutions and on the basis of respect for policy is in conflict with the EU values the principles on which the Union is and principles; calls upon Turkey to founded; welcomes the intensified immediately recognise the Republic of engagement by the parties to achieve the Cyprus and fully respect and implement settlement of the Cyprus problem; expects the declaration issued on September 21 Turkey to show active support for the 2005; supports a democratic settlement negotiations, and reiterates that Turkey’s based on the continuity of the Republic of commitment and contribution to a Cyprus with a single international legal comprehensive settlement remain crucial; personality, single sovereignty and single praises the important work of the citizenship, in line with the International Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), Law, the relevant UN Council resolutions and calls on Turkey to allow access to all and on the basis of respect for the values relevant sites and to assist the CMP by and principles upon which the EU is providing information from its military founded; welcomes the intensified archives; engagement by the parties to achieve the settlement of the Cyprus problem; expects Turkey to show active support for the negotiations, and reiterates that Turkey's

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commitment and contribution to a comprehensive settlement remain crucial; calls upon Turkey to return the city of Famagusta to its lawful inhabitants, without further delay, as the relevant UN Security Council Resolution 550 (1984) provides for and to immediately withdraw its troops from Cyprus as positive steps to the achievement of a democratic solution; praises the important work of the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), and calls on Turkey to allow unconditional access to military zones and all relevant sites and to provide relevant information from its military and other archives, thus maximising the effectiveness of the excavations conducted by the CMP;

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Amendment 347 Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Elissavet Vozemberg- Vrionidi, Georgios Kyrtsos, Lefteris Christoforou, Ana Gomes, Fabio Massimo Castaldo, Nikos Androulakis

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19. Underlines that a settlement of the 19. Underlines that a settlement of the Cyprus problem would have a positive Cyprus problem, while first and foremost impact on the entire region, while first and benefiting Greek Cypriots and Turkish foremost benefiting both Greek Cypriots Cypriots, would have a positive impact on and Turkish Cypriots; praises the leaders of the entire region; praises the leaders of the the Greek and Turkish communities in Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots Cyprus for having achieved major progress communities for having achieved major in the settlement talks; welcomes the progress in the settlement talks; welcomes exchange of preferred maps, thus far the first international conference held at unprecedented, and the first international Geneva with the guarantor powers and conference held with the guarantor the participation of the EU; regrets the powers; supports the settlement based on a lack of tangible progress during the bi-communal, bi-zonal federation with discussion of security-related aspects, due political equality, a single international to the unproductive stance demonstrated legal personality, single sovereignty and by Turkey; supports a just, viable and single citizenship with political equality comprehensive settlement based on a bi-

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Or. en

Amendment 348 Renate Sommer, Lefteris Christoforou, Peter Liese, Maria Spyraki, Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Tunne Kelam, Lars Adaktusson

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

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and Turkish Cypriots; praises the leaders of and Turkish Cypriots; praises the leaders of the Greek and Turkish communities in the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot Cyprus for having achieved major progress communities in Cyprus for having in the settlement talks; welcomes the achieved major progress in the settlement exchange of preferred maps, thus far talks; welcomes the exchange of preferred unprecedented, and the first international maps, thus far unprecedented, and the first conference held with the guarantor powers; international conference held with the supports the settlement based on a bi- guarantor powers; supports the settlement communal, bi-zonal federation with based on a bi-communal, bi-zonal political equality, a single international federation with political equality, a single legal personality, single sovereignty and international legal personality, single single citizenship with political equality sovereignty and single citizenship with between the two communities, in line with political equality between the two the relevant UN Security Council communities and equal opportunities for resolutions and on the basis of respect for all its citizens, in line with the relevant UN the principles on which the Union is Security Council resolutions, the EU founded; welcomes the intensified acquis, and the values and principles upon engagement by the parties to achieve the which the EU is founded; welcomes the settlement of the Cyprus problem; expects intensified engagement by the parties to Turkey to show active support for the achieve the settlement of the Cyprus negotiations, and reiterates that Turkey’s problem; expects Turkey to show active commitment and contribution to a support for the negotiations, and reiterates comprehensive settlement remain crucial; that Turkey’s commitment and praises the important work of the contribution to a comprehensive settlement Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), remain crucial; praises the important work and calls on Turkey to allow access to all of the Committee on Missing Persons relevant sites and to assist the CMP by (CMP); expects rapid implementation of providing information from its military the declared intention to grant access to archives; the Committee on Missing Persons to all relevant sites, including military areas; calls on Turkey to allow full access to all relevant archives and military zones in the northern part of Cyprus for exhumation and to provide all relevant information that will lead to the discovery of relocated remains; calls for special consideration for the work done by the Committee on Missing Persons;

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Amendment 349 Bodil Valero on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

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Paragraph 19

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19. Underlines that a settlement of the 19. Underlines that a settlement of the Cyprus problem would have a positive Cyprus problem would have a positive impact on the entire region, while first and impact on the entire region, while first and foremost benefiting both Greek Cypriots foremost benefiting both Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots; praises the leaders of and Turkish Cypriots; praises the leaders of the Greek and Turkish communities in the Greek and Turkish communities in Cyprus for having achieved major progress Cyprus for having achieved major progress in the settlement talks; welcomes the in the settlement talks; welcomes the exchange of preferred maps, thus far exchange of preferred maps, thus far unprecedented, and the first international unprecedented, and the first international conference held with the guarantor powers; conference held with the guarantor powers; supports the settlement based on a bi- supports the settlement based on a bi- communal, bi-zonal federation with communal, bi-zonal federation with political equality, a single international political equality, a single international legal personality, single sovereignty and legal personality, single sovereignty and single citizenship with political equality single citizenship with political equality between the two communities, in line with between the two communities, in line with the relevant UN Security Council the joint declaration of 11 February 2014 resolutions and on the basis of respect for by the two leaders and the relevant UN the principles on which the Union is Security Council resolutions and on the founded; welcomes the intensified basis of respect for the principles on which engagement by the parties to achieve the the Union is founded; welcomes the settlement of the Cyprus problem; expects intensified engagement by the parties to Turkey to show active support for the achieve the settlement of the Cyprus negotiations, and reiterates that Turkey’s problem; expects Turkey to continue commitment and contribution to a showing active support for the negotiations comprehensive settlement remain crucial; and reiterates that Turkey’s commitment praises the important work of the and contribution to a comprehensive Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), settlement remain crucial and to exploit and calls on Turkey to allow access to all the current window of opportunity; calls relevant sites and to assist the CMP by on the European Commission to fully providing information from its military support the settlement, both politically archives; and financially; praises the important work of the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) which deals with both Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot missing persons, and calls on Turkey to allow access to all relevant sites and to assist the CMP by providing information from its military archives;

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Amendment 350 Javier Nart

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19. Underlines that a settlement of the 19. Underlines that a settlement of the Cyprus problem would have a positive Cyprus problem would have a positive impact on the entire region, while first and impact on the entire region, while first and foremost benefiting both Greek Cypriots foremost benefiting both Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots; praises the leaders of and Turkish Cypriots; praises the leaders of the Greek and Turkish communities in the Greek and Turkish communities in Cyprus for having achieved major progress Cyprus for having achieved major progress in the settlement talks; welcomes the in the settlement talks; welcomes the exchange of preferred maps, thus far exchange of preferred maps, thus far unprecedented, and the first international unprecedented, and the first international conference held with the guarantor powers; conference held with the guarantor powers; supports the settlement based on a bi- supports the settlement based on a bi- communal, bi-zonal federation with communal, bi-zonal federation with political equality, a single international political equality, a single international legal personality, single sovereignty and legal personality, single sovereignty and single citizenship with political equality single citizenship with political equality between the two communities, in line with between the two communities, in line with the relevant UN Security Council the relevant UN Security Council resolutions and on the basis of respect for resolutions and on the basis of respect for the principles on which the Union is the principles on which the Union is founded; welcomes the intensified founded; reiterates its call for the engagement by the parties to achieve the implementation of the EU Council settlement of the Cyprus problem; expects Conclusions of 26 April 2004 for lifting Turkey to show active support for the the isolation of the Turkish Cypriots and negotiations, and reiterates that Turkey’s for the adoption of the Direct Trade commitment and contribution to a Regulation which would bring Turkish comprehensive settlement remain crucial; Cypriots people closer to the European praises the important work of the Union; welcomes the intensified Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), engagement by the parties to achieve the and calls on Turkey to allow access to all settlement of the Cyprus problem; expects relevant sites and to assist the CMP by Turkey to show active support for the providing information from its military negotiations, and reiterates that Turkey’s archives; commitment and contribution to a comprehensive settlement remain crucial; praises the important work of the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), and calls on Turkey to allow access to all relevant sites and to assist the CMP by providing information from its military archives;

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Amendment 351 Anders Primdahl Vistisen

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19. Underlines that a settlement of the 19. Underlines that a settlement of the Cyprus problem would have a positive Cyprus problem would have a positive impact on the entire region, while first and impact on the entire region, while first and foremost benefiting both Greek Cypriots foremost benefiting both Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots; praises the leaders of and Turkish Cypriots; praises the leaders of the Greek and Turkish communities in the Greek and Turkish communities in Cyprus for having achieved major progress Cyprus for having achieved major progress in the settlement talks; welcomes the in the settlement talks; welcomes the exchange of preferred maps, thus far exchange of preferred maps, thus far unprecedented, and the first international unprecedented, and the first international conference held with the guarantor powers; conference held with the guarantor powers; supports the settlement based on a bi- supports the settlement based on a bi- communal, bi-zonal federation with communal, bi-zonal federation with political equality, a single international political equality, a single international legal personality, single sovereignty and legal personality, single sovereignty and single citizenship with political equality single citizenship with political equality between the two communities, in line with between the two communities, in line with the relevant UN Security Council the joint declaration of 11 February 2014 resolutions and on the basis of respect for by the two leaders and in line with the the principles on which the Union is relevant UN Security Council resolutions founded; welcomes the intensified and on the basis of respect for the engagement by the parties to achieve the principles on which the Union is founded; settlement of the Cyprus problem; expects welcomes the intensified engagement by Turkey to show active support for the the parties to achieve the settlement of the negotiations, and reiterates that Turkey’s Cyprus problem; praises the important commitment and contribution to a work of the Committee on Missing Persons comprehensive settlement remain crucial; (CMP), and calls on Turkey to allow praises the important work of the access to all relevant sites and to assist the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), CMP by providing information from its and calls on Turkey to allow access to all military archives; reiterates the relevant sites and to assist the CMP by importance of an urgent solution of the providing information from its military decades-long Cyprus problem for the archives; whole region, and for the European Union; calls on all parties concerned to actively support the negotiation process, contribute to a positive outcome, and use

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the current window of opportunity;

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Amendment 352 Geoffrey Van Orden

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19. Underlines that a settlement of the 19. Underlines that a settlement of the Cyprus problem would have a positive Cyprus problem would have a positive impact on the entire region, while first and impact on the entire region, while first and foremost benefiting both Greek Cypriots foremost benefiting both Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots; praises the leaders of and Turkish Cypriots; praises the leaders of the Greek and Turkish communities in the Greek and Turkish communities in Cyprus for having achieved major progress Cyprus for having achieved major progress in the settlement talks; welcomes the in the settlement talks; welcomes the exchange of preferred maps, thus far exchange of preferred maps, thus far unprecedented, and the first international unprecedented, and the first international conference held with the guarantor powers; conference held with the guarantor powers; supports the settlement based on a bi- supports the settlement based on a bi- communal, bi-zonal federation with communal, bi-zonal federation with political equality, a single international political equality, a single international legal personality, single sovereignty and legal personality, single sovereignty and single citizenship with political equality single citizenship with political equality between the two communities, in line with between the two communities, in line with the relevant UN Security Council the relevant UN Security Council resolutions and on the basis of respect for resolutions and on the basis of respect for the principles on which the Union is the principles on which the Union is founded; welcomes the intensified founded; welcomes the intensified engagement by the parties to achieve the engagement by the parties to achieve the settlement of the Cyprus problem; expects settlement of the Cyprus problem; expects Turkey to show active support for the Turkey and Greece to show active support negotiations, and reiterates that Turkey’s for a rapid and successful conclusion commitment and contribution to a to the negotiations, and reiterates that their comprehensive settlement remain crucial; commitment and contribution to a praises the important work of the comprehensive settlement remain crucial; Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), praises the important work of the and calls on Turkey to allow access to all Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), relevant sites and to assist the CMP by and calls on all parties to allow access to providing information from its military all relevant sites and to assist the CMP by archives; providing information from military archives; urges the European

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Commission to use its resources with greater commitment and effect to expedite a successful conclusion to the unity process;

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Amendment 353 Ana Gomes

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19. Underlines that a settlement of the 19. Underlines that a settlement of the Cyprus problem would have a positive Cyprus problem would have a positive impact on the entire region, while first and impact on the entire region, while first and foremost benefiting both Greek Cypriots foremost benefiting both Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots; praises the leaders of and Turkish Cypriots; praises the leaders of the Greek and Turkish communities in the Greek and Turkish communities in Cyprus for having achieved major progress Cyprus for having achieved major progress in the settlement talks; welcomes the in the settlement talks; welcomes the exchange of preferred maps, thus far exchange of preferred maps, thus far unprecedented, and the first international unprecedented, and the first international conference held with the guarantor powers; conference held with the guarantor powers; supports the settlement based on a bi- supports the settlement based on a bi- communal, bi-zonal federation with communal, bi-zonal federation with political equality, a single international political equality, a single international legal personality, single sovereignty and legal personality, single sovereignty and single citizenship with political equality single citizenship with political equality between the two communities, in line with between the two communities, in line with the relevant UN Security Council the relevant UN Security Council resolutions and on the basis of respect for resolutions and on the basis of respect for the principles on which the Union is the principles on which the Union is founded; welcomes the intensified founded; welcomes the intensified engagement by the parties to achieve the engagement by the parties to achieve the settlement of the Cyprus problem; expects settlement of the Cyprus problem; expects Turkey to show active support for the Turkey to show active support for the negotiations, and reiterates that Turkey’s negotiations, and reiterates that Turkey's commitment and contribution to a commitment and contribution to a comprehensive settlement remain crucial; comprehensive settlement remain crucial; praises the important work of the praises the important work of the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), and calls on Turkey to allow access to all and calls on Turkey to allow access to all relevant sites and to assist the CMP by relevant sites and to assist the CMP by

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providing information from its military providing information from its military archives; archives; reiterates its demand for the withdrawal of all Turkish armed forces from Cyprus as an indispensable requisite for a long-lasting peaceful solution in the interests of all Cypriots;

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Amendment 354 Nikos Androulakis

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19. Underlines that a settlement of the 19. Underlines that a settlement of the Cyprus problem would have a positive Cyprus problem would have a positive impact on the entire region, while first and impact on the entire region, while first and foremost benefiting both Greek Cypriots foremost benefiting both Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots; praises the leaders of and Turkish Cypriots; praises the leaders of the Greek and Turkish communities in the Greek and Turkish communities in Cyprus for having achieved major progress Cyprus for having achieved major progress in the settlement talks; welcomes the in the settlement talks; welcomes the exchange of preferred maps, thus far exchange of preferred maps, thus far unprecedented, and the first international unprecedented, and the first international conference held with the guarantor powers; conference held with the guarantor powers; supports the settlement based on a bi- supports the settlement based on a bi- communal, bi-zonal federation with communal, bi-zonal federation with political equality, a single international political equality, a single international legal personality, single sovereignty and legal personality, single sovereignty and single citizenship with political equality single citizenship with political equality between the two communities, in line with between the two communities, in line with the relevant UN Security Council the relevant UN Security Council resolutions and on the basis of respect for resolutions and on the basis of respect for the principles on which the Union is the principles on which the Union is founded; welcomes the intensified founded; welcomes the intensified engagement by the parties to achieve the engagement by the parties to achieve the settlement of the Cyprus problem; expects settlement of the Cyprus problem; expects Turkey to show active support for the Turkey to show active support for the negotiations, and reiterates that Turkey’s negotiations, and reiterates that Turkey’s commitment and contribution to a commitment and contribution to a comprehensive settlement remain crucial; comprehensive settlement remain crucial; praises the important work of the in that respect urges Turkey to put an Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), end to all provocative actions within the

PE604.664v01-00 98/124 AM\1125432EN.docx EN and calls on Turkey to allow access to all exclusive economic zone of the Republic relevant sites and to assist the CMP by of Cyprus and to avoid any military providing information from its military threats; praises the important work of the archives; Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), and calls on Turkey to allow access to all relevant sites and to assist the CMP by providing information from its military archives;

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Amendment 355 Takis Hadjigeorgiou, Neoklis Sylikiotis, Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Stelios Kouloglou, Javier Couso Permuy, Sabine Lösing, Marie-Christine Vergiat, Kostadinka Kuneva, Sofia Sakorafa, Lefteris Christoforou

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19. Underlines that a settlement of the 19. Underlines that a settlement of the Cyprus problem would have a positive Cyprus problem would have a positive impact on the entire region, while first and impact on the entire region, while first and foremost benefiting both Greek Cypriots foremost benefiting both Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots; praises the leaders of and Turkish Cypriots; praises the leaders of the Greek and Turkish communities in the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot Cyprus for having achieved major progress communities for having achieved major in the settlement talks; welcomes the progress in the settlement talks; welcomes exchange of preferred maps, thus far the exchange of preferred maps, thus far unprecedented, and the first international unprecedented, and the first Conference on conference held with the guarantor Cyprus held with the guarantor powers; powers; supports the settlement based on a supports the settlement based on a bi- bi-communal, bi-zonal federation with communal, bi-zonal federation with political equality, a single international political equality, in line with the relevant legal personality, single sovereignty and UN Security Council resolutions, a single single citizenship with political equality international legal personality, single between the two communities, in line with sovereignty and single citizenship and on the relevant UN Security Council the basis of respect for international law resolutions and on the basis of respect for and the principles on which the Union is the principles on which the Union is founded; welcomes the intensified founded; welcomes the intensified engagement by the parties to achieve the engagement by the parties to achieve the settlement of the Cyprus problem; expects settlement of the Cyprus problem; expects Turkey to show active support for the Turkey to show active support for the negotiations, and reiterates that Turkey’s negotiations, and reiterates that Turkey’s commitment and contribution to a

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commitment and contribution to a comprehensive settlement remain crucial; comprehensive settlement remain crucial; praises the important work of the praises the important work of the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), and calls on Turkey to allow access to all and calls on Turkey to allow access to all relevant sites and military zones for relevant sites and to assist the CMP by exhumation and to assist the CMP to the providing information from its military discovery of relocated and other remains archives; by providing all relevant information from its military archives; welcomes, in this respect, the appointment of EP standing rapporteur on missing persons;

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Amendment 356 Ivo Vajgl

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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Amendment 357 Michael Gahler

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

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Turkey to show active support for the Turkey to show active support for the negotiations, and reiterates that Turkey’s negotiations, and reiterates that Turkey’s commitment and contribution to a commitment and contribution to a comprehensive settlement remain crucial; comprehensive settlement remain crucial; praises the important work of the praises the important work of the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) and and calls on Turkey to allow access to all the Technical Committee on Cultural relevant sites and to assist the CMP by Heritage in Cyprus; welcomes the fact providing information from its military that the permissions for excavations in archives; military zones of northern and southern parts of the island have been granted to the CMP; encourages both communities of the island to make further progress;

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Amendment 358 Georgios Epitideios

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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Amendment 359 Javi López

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the principles on which the Union is Security Council resolutions and on the founded; welcomes the intensified basis of respect for the principles on which engagement by the parties to achieve the the Union is founded; welcomes the settlement of the Cyprus problem; expects intensified engagement by the parties to Turkey to show active support for the achieve the settlement of the Cyprus negotiations, and reiterates that Turkey’s problem; expects Turkey to show active commitment and contribution to a support for the negotiations, and reiterates comprehensive settlement remain crucial; that Turkey’s commitment and praises the important work of the contribution to a comprehensive settlement Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), remain crucial; praises the important work and calls on Turkey to allow access to all of the Committee on Missing Persons relevant sites and to assist the CMP by (CMP), and calls on Turkey to allow providing information from its military access to all relevant sites and to assist the archives; CMP by providing information from its military archives;

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Amendment 360 Gabriele Preuß, Arne Lietz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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Amendment 361 Kati Piri

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 a. Firmly believes that there can be no military solution to the conflict in Syria and that only a credible political solution will ensure the stability of Syria and enable a decisive defeat of Da'esh and other UN-designated terrorist groups in Syria; reaffirms the primacy of the UN- led Geneva process; recognizes the efforts made in the Astana meetings to re- establish a full cessation of hostilities and the establishment of the trilateral mechanism to observe and ensure full compliance with the ceasefire; urges all guarantors, including Turkey, to live up to their commitments to ensure the full implementation of the ceasefire and to make progress in securing full unhindered country-wide humanitarian access, the lifting of sieges and the release of all arbitrarily detained persons, especially women and children, in line with UNSCR 2268;

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Amendment 362 Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Georgios Kyrtsos, Maria Spyraki, Theodoros Zagorakis, Lefteris Christoforou

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 a. Stresses that Turkey needs to commit itself unequivocally to good neighbourly relations, according to international agreements, including the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, which is part of the EU acquis, as well as to the peaceful settlement of disputes, in accordance with the United Nations Charter, having recourse, if necessary, to the International Court of Justice. In this context, the European Parliament expresses serious concern and urges Turkey to avoid any kind of threat or action directed against a Member State, or source of friction or actions that damage good neighbourly relations and the peaceful settlement of disputes;

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Amendment 363 Sofia Sakorafa

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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to the peaceful settlement of disputes, in accordance with the United Nations Charter, having recourse, if necessary, to the International Court of Justice; in this context, the European Parliament expresses serious concern and urges Turkey to avoid any kind of threat or action directed against a Member State, or source of friction or actions that damage good neighbourly relations and the peaceful settlement of disputes;

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Amendment 364 Eleni Theocharous

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 a. Calls on Turkey to fully implement the ECHR rulings; Reiterates the relevant ECHR judgments and rulings and the request to immediately stop the violation of human rights of the Cypriot citizens; calls on Turkey to stop depriving them from freely enjoying and exercising their property, religious and other human rights stemming from the Constitutional Order of the Republic of Cyprus and the acquis communautaire, as well as from the fundamental principles and values of the EU and the UN;

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Amendment 365 Nikos Androulakis, Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 a (new)

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 a. Stresses that Turkey needs to commit itself unequivocally to good neighbourly relations, according to international agreements, including the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, which is part of the EU acquis, the United Nations Charter and having recourse, if necessary, to the International Court of Justice; urges the Turkish Government to end the repeated violations of Greek airspace and territorial waters, as well as Turkish military aircraft flights over Greek islands;

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Amendment 366 Josef Weidenholzer, Eugen Freund

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 a. Reiterates its call on Turkey to respect the sovereignty and the territorial integrity of Iraq, and refrain from taking any military action in Iraq without a clear consent of the Iraqi government; notes with strong concern that recent Turkish attacks in Sinjar region of Iraq and the Kurdish region of Syria (Rojava) further destabilised the region and harmed the international efforts against Daesh;

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Amendment 367 Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides, Eva Kaili, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Georgios Kyrtsos, Claude Moraes, Miltiadis Kyrkos, Lefteris Christoforou, Ana Gomes, Juan Fernando López Aguilar, Nikos Androulakis, Fabio Massimo Castaldo

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 a. Praises the important work of the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), and calls on Turkey to allow unconditional access to military zones and all relevant sites and to provide relevant information from its military and other archives, thus maximising the effectiveness of the excavations conducted by the CMP; welcomes, in this respect, the appointment of EP standing rapporteur on missing persons;

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Amendment 368 Bodil Valero on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 a. Stresses the need for the implementation of the EU acquis in the northern part of the Island; acknowledges in this regard the importance of the uninterrupted continuation of the work of the bi-communal ad-hoc committee on EU preparation; encourages both the European Parliament and the Commission to intensify their efforts to engage with Turkish Cypriots in preparation to fully integrate into the EU;

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Amendment 369

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Marek Jurek

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19a. Calls on the Vice-President of the Commission/High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, in her contacts with the Turkish authorities, to constantly draw attention to the need for the Greek Orthodox seminary on the island of Halki, which remains closed, to resume its activities, and for the matter to be given priority during the negotiations;

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Amendment 370 Renate Sommer, Lefteris Christoforou, Peter Liese, Maria Spyraki, Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Tunne Kelam, Lars Adaktusson

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 a. Calls on Turkey to immediately withdraw its troops from Cyprus and to transfer Varosha to its lawful inhabitants in accordance with UNSC Resolution 550(1984); as an effort to pave the way for a democratic comprehensive settlement;

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Amendment 371 Ana Gomes, Costas Mavrides, Demetris Papadakis

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 a (new)

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 a. Calls on Turkey to respect fully the territorial integrity and sovereignty of all of its neighbours; in particular, urges Turkey to abandon any irredentist claims on parts of the Syrian and Iraqi territory;

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Amendment 372 Takis Hadjigeorgiou, Neoklis Sylikiotis, Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Stelios Kouloglou, Javier Couso Permuy, Sabine Lösing, Marie-Christine Vergiat, Kostadinka Kuneva, Kostas Chrysogonos, Sofia Sakorafa, Lefteris Christoforou

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 a. Calls on Turkey to immediately withdraw its troops from Cyprus and to transfer Varosha to its lawful inhabitants in accordance with UNSC Resolution 550(1984);

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Amendment 373 Mario Borghezio

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19a. Urges the Turkish Government to acknowledge the Armenian genocide;

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Amendment 374 Marietje Schaake, Jozo Radoš, Petras Auštrevičius, Hilde Vautmans

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 a. Calls for translation of this report into Turkish;

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Amendment 375 Takis Hadjigeorgiou, Neoklis Sylikiotis, Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Stelios Kouloglou, Javier Couso Permuy, Sabine Lösing, Marie-Christine Vergiat, Kostadinka Kuneva, Kostas Chrysogonos, Sofia Sakorafa, Lefteris Christoforou

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 b. Calls on Turkey to sign and ratify the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), which has been signed and ratified by the EU, the 28 Member States and all other candidate countries and forms part of the acquis in line with December 2015 Council Conclusions and other relevant Council Conclusions; also condemns all the provoking actions of Turkey within the EEZ of the Republic of Cyprus which are a source of instability and calls on Turkey to terminate them; it recalls that Ankara must respect the sovereign rights of all EU Member States and to refrain from any action damaging good neighbourly relations while at the same time respecting the principle of peaceful settlement of disputes;

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Amendment 376 Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides, Eva Kaili, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Georgios Kyrtsos, Miltiadis Kyrkos, Lefteris Christoforou, Ana Gomes, Nikos Androulakis, Fabio Massimo Castaldo

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 b. Calls on Turkey to fulfil its obligation of full, non-discriminatory implementation of the Additional Protocol to the EC-Turkey Association Agreement vis-à-vis all Member States, including the Republic of Cyprus, the fulfilment of which could provide a significant boost to the negotiation process; regrets that Turkey has still not made progress towards the normalization of its relations with the Republic of Cyprus; reiterates that recognition of all Member States is a necessary component of the accession process and calls for progress without any further delay;

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Amendment 377 Sofia Sakorafa, Takis Hadjigeorgiou

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 b. Calls on the Turkish government to end the repeated violations of Greek airspace and territorial waters, as well as Turkish military aircraft flights over Greek islands, in accordance with the principle of good neighbourly relations which constitute a fundamental part of the Negotiating Framework and an essential element of the Enlargement Process; in this framework it once again

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expresses its deep regret that the casus belli threat declared by the Turkish Grand National Assembly against Greece in 1995, has not yet been withdrawn;

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Amendment 378 Josef Weidenholzer, Eugen Freund

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 b. Calls on Turkey to withdraw its troops from northern Iraq and the Kurdish region of Syria (Rojava); stresses that the remaining of the Turkish troops in Iraq without the consent of the Iraqi government constitutes a violation of the international law and would have negative effects on the stabilization efforts in and around Mosul, including reintegration, inter-ethnic and inter- confessional coexistence, development, reconstruction and safe return of the original inhabitants to the region.

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Amendment 379 Ana Gomes, Costas Mavrides, Demetris Papadakis

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 b. Condemns Turkey's attacks on the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and in particular its Kurdish component the People's Protection Units (YPG), which has proved to be a valuable asset for the

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international anti-Daesh coalition; considers that such actions undermine the international efforts to fight Daesh and calls on Turkey to immediately cease attacks against SDF and YPG and commit itself fully to the fight against Daesh and other terrorist entities recognised as such by the UNSC;

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Amendment 380 Bodil Valero on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 b. Takes the view that the implementation of the EU Council Conclusions of 26 April 2004 for lifting the isolation of the Turkish Cypriots and the adoption of the Direct Trade Regulation would facilitate the peace process and enable the Turkish Cypriots trade directly with the EU with preferential tariff, which shall bring Turkish Cypriots people closer to the European Union;

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Amendment 381 Renate Sommer, Lefteris Christoforou, Peter Liese, Maria Spyraki, Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Tunne Kelam, Lars Adaktusson

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 b. Deplores Turkey´s refusal to fulfil

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its obligation of full, non-discriminatory implementation of the Additional Protocol to the EC-Turkey Association Agreement vis-a-vis all member states, including the Republic of Cyprus;

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Amendment 382 Eleni Theocharous

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 b. Recognizes the right of the Republic of Cyprus to sign bilateral agreements concerning its EEZ and calls upon Turkey to fully respect the sovereign rights of the Republic of Cyprus stemming from the International Law of the Sea;

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Amendment 383 Bodil Valero on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 c. Regrets that despite the agreement by the two leaders on a series of confidence-building measures, including on the opening of two new crossings points, on the interconnection of the electricity grids and on the interoperability of mobile phones, there has been little to no progress on the implementation of these measures; calls therefore for the implementation of all

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agreed measures without further delay;

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Amendment 384 Takis Hadjigeorgiou, Neoklis Sylikiotis, Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Stelios Kouloglou, Javier Couso Permuy, Sabine Lösing, Marie-Christine Vergiat, Kostadinka Kuneva, Kostas Chrysogonos, Sofia Sakorafa, Lefteris Christoforou

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 c. Deplores Turkey's policy of illegal settlement and calls on Turkey to refrain from further settlement of Turkish citizens in the occupied areas of Cyprus, which is contrary to the Geneva Convention and the principles of international law; urges Turkey to revoke relevant threats and terminate all actions aiming to alter the demographic balance on the island thus impeding a future solution;

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Amendment 385 Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides, Eva Kaili, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Georgios Kyrtsos, Lefteris Christoforou, Ana Gomes, Nikos Androulakis, Fabio Massimo Castaldo

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

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international law; urges Turkey to terminate all actions that alter the demographic balance on the island thus impeding a future solution;

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Amendment 386 Renate Sommer, Lefteris Christoforou, Peter Liese, Maria Spyraki, Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Tunne Kelam, Lars Adaktusson

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 c. Deplores Turkey's policy of settlement and calls on Turkey to refrain from further settlement of Turkish citizens in the occupied areas of Cyprus, which is contrary to the Geneva Convention and the principles of international law; urges Turkey to terminate all actions that alter the demographic balance on the island thus impeding a future solution;

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Amendment 387 Ana Gomes

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 c. Reiterates its call on Turkey to recognize the Armenian Genocide, as that would represent an important step to come to terms with its past and thus to pave the way for a genuine reconciliation between the Turkish and Armenian peoples;

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Amendment 388 Eleni Theocharous

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 c. Calls upon Turkey to fully respect the religious and other historical monuments in the occupied part of the Republic of Cyprus and the human rights of the Greek Cypriots remaining enclaved in the Peninsula of Karpasia;

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Amendment 389 Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides, Eva Kaili, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Georgios Kyrtsos, Lefteris Christoforou, Ana Gomes, Fabio Massimo Castaldo

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 d (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 d. Reiterates that Turkey needs to commit itself unequivocally to good neighbourly relations, international agreements and to peaceful settlement of bilateral disputes in accordance with the United Nations Charter, having recourse, if necessary, to the International Court of Justice; expresses serious concern over Turkey's renewed threats and provocations as well its decision to issue a NAVTEX purporting to reserve an area within the territorial sea, continental shelf and exclusive economic zone of the Republic of Cyprus; urges Turkey to refrain from any further threat or action which might lead to friction and crisis and

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might have negative effects on the negotiations for ending the unacceptable status quo; calls on Turkey to sign and ratify the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), which has been signed and ratified by the EU and its 28 Member States, without further delay; reiterates its call on Turkey to respect the sovereignty and sovereign rights of Member States over their territorial sea and airspace and their lawful right to enter into bilateral agreements and to explore and exploit natural resources in accordance with the EU acquis and international law, including the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea;

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Amendment 390 Renate Sommer, Lefteris Christoforou, Peter Liese, Maria Spyraki, Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Lars Adaktusson

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 d (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 d. Underlines the Republic of Cyprus' lawful right to enter into bilateral agreements concerning its exclusive economic zone; reiterates its calls on Turkey to respect the sovereign rights of all Member States, including those relating to the exploration and exploitation of natural resources when in line with the EU acquis and international law; calls on Turkey to refrain from any action damaging good neighbourly relations and a climate conducive to the peaceful settlement of bilateral disputes;

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Amendment 391 Eleni Theocharous

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 d (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 d. Calls upon Turkey to immediately end its policy of illegal colonialization at the occupied northern part of the Republic of Cyprus, which is contrary to the Geneva Convention and to the principles of International Law; urges Turkey to stop settlers policy, which alters the demographic character of Cyprus and constitutes, in accordance with the reports issued by CUCO and Laakso, a "clock bomb" on the foundation of the solution to the Cyprus problem;

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Amendment 392 Eleni Theocharous

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 e (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 e. Calls on Turkey to fulfil its obligation of full, non-discriminatory implementation of the Additional Protocol to the EC-Turkey Association Agreement vis-à-vis all Member States, including the Republic of Cyprus, the fulfilment of which could provide a significant boost to the negotiation process; regrets that Turkey has still not made progress towards the normalization of its relations with the Republic of Cyprus; reiterates that recognition of all Member States is a necessary component of the accession process and calls for progress without any further delay;

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Amendment 393 Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Elissavet Vozemberg- Vrionidi, Georgios Kyrtsos, Lefteris Christoforou, Ana Gomes, Nikos Androulakis, Fabio Massimo Castaldo

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 e (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 e. Reiterates relevant ECtHR decisions and calls on the Turkish Government to immediately stop the violation of the human rights of the Cypriot citizens and stop depriving them of the enjoyment and exercise of their property, religious and other human rights stemming from the constitutional order of the Republic of Cyprus and the acquis communautaire, as well as the fundamental principles and values of the EU;

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Amendment 394 Eleni Theocharous

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 f (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 f. Reiterates that Turkey needs to commit itself unequivocally to good neighbourly relations, international agreements and to peaceful settlement of disputes in accordance with the United Nations Charter, having recourse, if necessary, to the International Court of Justice; expresses serious concern over Turkey's renewed threats and provocations as well its decision to issue a

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NAVTEX purporting to reserve an area within the territorial sea, continental shelf and exclusive economic zone of Cyprus; urges Turkey to refrain from any further threat or action which might lead to friction and crisis and might have negative effects on the negotiations for ending the unacceptable status quo; recognizes the right of Member States to enter into bilateral agreements and to explore and exploit natural resources in accordance with the EU acquis and international law, including the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea and stresses the need to respect the sovereignty and the sovereign rights of Member States over their territorial sea and airspace;

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Amendment 395 Demetris Papadakis, Costas Mavrides, Eva Kaili, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Georgios Kyrtsos, Lefteris Christoforou, Ana Gomes, Nikos Androulakis, Fabio Massimo Castaldo

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 f (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 f. Is concerned about reports indicating the collaboration of Turkey with ISIL, including the purchase of oil products and urges Turkey to refrain from such practices;

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Amendment 396 Jean-Luc Schaffhauser

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 20

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

20. Instructs its President to forward 20. Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Council, the this resolution to the Member States. Commission, the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign and Security Policy, and the Member States.

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Amendment 397 Mario Borghezio

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 20

Motion for a resolution Amendment

20. Instructs its President to forward 20. Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Council, the this resolution to the Council, the Commission, the Vice-President of the Commission, the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign and Security Policy, and Union for Foreign and Security Policy, the the Member States. Member States and the Turkish Government.

Or. it

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