Meeting on new strategy for Turkey's EU bid set for Istanbul

Representatives of non-governmental organizations will discuss Turkey's European Union membership bid at a meeting on changes to Turkey's EU strategy and civil society, the EU Secretariat General said yesterday. The meeting, with the participation of State Minister and Chief EU Negotiator Egemen Bagis and secretariat head Volkan Bozkir, will be held on Feb. 13 at Istanbul's Grand Cevahir Hotel.