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2025 Commission report on Türkiye

Reference
2025/2256(INI) Own-initiative report
Where it stands
Parliament adopted the text on 17 June 2026. This is its final position on the matter.
Stage
Parliament’s position
Lead committee
Foreign Affairs AFET
More facts (5)
Author
Nacho SÁNCHEZ AMOR
Shadow rapporteurs
7 members
Decisions in plenary
1
Last vote
17 Jun 2026 · Adopted
Versions
3 versions
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Where it stands

The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.

  1. Referred to committee (done) 18 December 2025
  2. Committee work (done) Report adopted 15 April 2026
  3. Tabled for plenary (done) 21 April 2026
  4. Plenary vote (done) Adopted 17 June 2026
  5. Parliament’s position (done) Final

Parliament sets out its own position on a topic. The resolution is not binding but signals what Parliament wants.

People

Committees and members responsible for the dossier, as the procedure file names them. Groups as recorded there.

Lead committee
Foreign Affairs AFET
Author
Nacho SÁNCHEZ AMOR (S&D)
Shadow rapporteurs
Isabel WISELER-LIMA (EPP), Nikola BARTŮŠEK (Patriots), Geadis GEADI (ECR), Malik AZMANI (Renew), Vladimir PREBILIČ (Greens), Giorgos GEORGIOU (The Left), Tomasz FROELICH (ESN)

Decisions in plenary, 1

Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.

Effect: what the decision did. Final vote: for–against–abstained, and how it was recorded.
DateDecisionKindEffectFinal vote
17 Jun 20262025 Commission report on Türkiye ResolutionsAdopted381 for, 107 against, 171 abstained by roll call

Voting grid

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Every roll-call vote on the dossier, in date and voting order, with each group's line at the date of the vote.

Each group's clear line at the date of the vote: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided; “< 10 voted” when fewer took part. Result: outcome, for–against–abstained (method).

  1. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 33 to paragraph 1

    Rejected 179–445–27

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Divided
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  2. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 8 to paragraph 1

    Rejected 123–512–21

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  3. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 34, adding text after paragraph 5

    Rejected 173–448–20

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Divided
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  4. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 1 to paragraph 6

    Rejected 236–377–42

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    Divided
  5. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 2 to paragraph 12

    Adopted 327–291–40

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    Divided
  6. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 3 to paragraph 15

    Adopted 555–56–50

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    For
    ECR
    Divided
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    Divided
  7. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 4 to paragraph 22

    Adopted 342–260–61

    The Left
    Abst.
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  8. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 35, adding text after paragraph 26

    Rejected 256–373–17

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Divided
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  9. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 36, adding text after paragraph 35

    Rejected 213–433–13

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  10. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 42, adding text after paragraph 35

    Rejected 135–502–13

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    Against
  11. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 13 to paragraph 36

    Rejected 196–457–5

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  12. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 14, adding text after paragraph 36

    Rejected 185–458–10

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  13. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 37, adding text after paragraph 37

    Rejected 204–436–6

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  14. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 39, adding text after paragraph 37

    Rejected 229–401–12

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  15. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 29 to paragraph 39

    Rejected 193–431–28

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  16. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 30 to paragraph 40

    Rejected 224–408–9

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  17. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 31 to paragraph 40

    Rejected 241–345–31

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    Divided
  18. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 32 to paragraph 40

    Rejected 207–428–4

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  19. 17 Jun 2026 Separate vote on paragraph 42

    Adopted 470–125–60

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    For
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    Abst.
  20. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 48, adding text after paragraph 43

    Rejected 186–403–69

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Divided
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    Abst.
  21. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 49, adding text after paragraph 43

    Rejected 89–447–116

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    Abst.
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Divided
    ESN
    Divided
  22. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 5 to paragraph 46

    Adopted 307–294–53

    The Left
    Abst.
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    Against
  23. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 40, adding text after paragraph 46

    Rejected 224–401–17

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  24. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 17, adding text after paragraph 48

    Rejected 144–430–58

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Divided
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  25. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 38, adding text after paragraph 49

    Rejected 207–412–24

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  26. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 6 to paragraph 57

    Rejected 202–348–107

    The Left
    Divided
    Greens
    Abst.
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Divided
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    Against
  27. 17 Jun 2026 Amendment 18, adding text after paragraph 64

    Rejected 202–433–16

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  28. 17 Jun 2026 Final vote — text as a whole

    Adopted 381–107–171

    The Left
    Abst.
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    For
    ECR
    Abst.
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    Against
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The people on this dossier — pick up to 6. Each gets a column with their own position.

Versions, 3

The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.

  1. Adopted by Parliament17 Jun 2026

    Adopted text TA10-0215/2026 TA-10-2026-0215

    Compare with tabled for plenary

  2. Tabled for plenary21 Apr 2026

    Report A10-0106/2026 A-10-2026-0106

    Compare with committee draft

  3. Committee draft6 Feb 2026

    Draft report (AFET) AFET-PR-781407

AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
  • Adopted text TA10-0215/2026: Parliament's resolution on the 2025 Commission report on Türkiye says the EU accession process cannot resume without tangible progress on rule of law, democracy and human rights.
  • Report A10-0106/2026: This resolution on the 2025 Commission report on Türkiye says the EU accession process cannot resume without real progress on democracy, rule of law and human rights, and urges Türkiye to implement reforms.
  • Draft report (AFET): This draft report assesses Türkiye's EU accession progress and broader EU-Türkiye relations, noting serious backsliding in rule of law and human rights.

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What changed, 2

Between consecutive versions, newest pair first. The overviews are written by AI from the two texts; the comparison shows every change.

  1. Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament Report A10-0106/2026 → Adopted text TA10-0215/2026

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    Updates figures on arrested mayors and trustees, reflecting new numbers and dates. Adds new events: CHP leadership removal, police storming, and Bilgi University closure. Strengthens language on media freedom, academic freedom, and foreign interference. Adds details on Greek maritime rights and Cyprus meetings. Other changes are formal or wording: renumbering, punctuation, decimal separators, and typo fixes.

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  2. Committee draft → Tabled for plenary Draft report (AFET) → Report A10-0106/2026

    AI: What changed Written by AI from the official text — check the source

    The report adds extensive new recitals and paragraphs detailing human rights abuses, judicial independence issues, and democratic backsliding in Türkiye. It expands sections on economic, migration, and foreign policy cooperation, including Cyprus, Russia sanctions, and regional security. It strengthens conditionality for resuming accession talks and calls for concrete measures from Turkish authorities. The only formal change updates the forwarding instructions for the resolution.

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Timeline, 8

Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.

Plenary stage 4 steps · 21 Apr 2026–17 Jun 2026

  1. 17 June 2026

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 17 Jun 2026 Report A10-0106/2026Adopted text TA10-0215/2026

  2. 16 June 2026

    Debated in plenary

    MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.

    Sitting of 16 Jun 2026 Report A10-0106/2026

  3. 9 June – 10 June 2026

    55 amendments tabled for the plenary vote

    Groups propose changes to the tabled text; each is voted on before the final vote.

    Amendments 1–6Amendments 7–16Amendments 17–18Amendments 19–28Amendments 29–32Amendments 33–38Amendments 39–40Amendments 41–50Amendments 51–55

  4. 21 April 2026

    Report tabled for plenary

    This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.

    Report A10-0106/2026

Committee stage 4 steps · 18 Dec 2025–15 Apr 2026

  1. 15 April 2026

    Committee vote: report adopted

    AFET (Foreign Affairs) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.

  2. 12 March 2026

    Amendments tabled in committee (2 batches)

    Members of AFET (Foreign Affairs) proposed changes to the draft.

    Amendments in committee (AFET)Amendments in committee (AFET)

  3. 6 February 2026

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text in AFET (Foreign Affairs). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    Draft report (AFET)

  4. 18 December 2025

    Referred to the AFET (Foreign Affairs) committee

    The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.

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https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2256?grid=all
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European Parliament (2026). “2025 Commission report on Türkiye”. Dossier, 17 June 2026. procId 2025-2256, reference 2025/2256(INI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2256?grid=all (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025%2F2256(INI). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2025-2256 (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-dossier-2025-2256,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{2025 Commission report on Türkiye}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-06-17},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2256?grid=all}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2256?grid=all},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. procId 2025-2256, reference 2025/2256(INI). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025\%2F2256(INI). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
}