Although adoption of the code is a requirement for EU accession, the Union was far from pleased with a provision -- introduced by the ruling Justice and Development Party -- that would criminalise adultery.
Iako usvajanje kaznenog zakona predstavlja uvjet za priključenje EU, Unija je bila daleko od zadovoljstva odredbom -- koju je predložila vladajuća Stranka pravde i razvitka -- kojom bi se kriminalizirao preljub.