Current situation of the milk industry in Turkey and European Union and the examination of the impacts of EU membership negotiation on Poland?s dairy sector

It has been foreseen that the most troublesome chapter of the negotiation will be on agriculture, and milk production sector will be one of the most important subtitle of the agriculture negotiation. In this study, current and longtime figures of milk production structures in both Turkey and European Union are examined, and after determining current problems by appraising similarities and differences, possible solutions are put forward. In addition, due to huge resemblance between Poland and Turkey in terms of both magnitude and production structure, policies and changes occurred in Poland?s milk sector during pre-accession period are examined. Key Words: Agriculture Negotiation, Milk Production Sector, European Union, Turkey, Poland