The move to appoint trustees to the Zaman group came right before a key meeting between the Turkish government and the EU on March 7 in Brussels over an agreement on handling the Syrian refugees in Turkey with EU funding and reactivating Turkey-EU relations. The EU has been harshly criticized by Turkish opposition forces - and also voices in EU member states - for turning a blind eye to rights violations in Turkey in order to secure the migrants agreement.
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