The problem with Europe

Will our problems with Europe grow, or will a decrease to a manageable level be achieved? 

If Europe is an "alliance of the crusaders," then it is an enemy of Turkey well in advance; there is no solution to the issues. Why Europe supported the rule of the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) until 2011; that is another matter. 

If the Venice Commission and OSCE reports are fictitious texts penned with animosity against Turkey then why the reports of these institutions on Turkey were positive until recently; that is another matter. 

If Europe is not considered a "direct enemy or a direct lover," but is believed that there are certain concrete issues between us; then the solutions can be developed. 

A typical issue is the death penalty. Yes, crowds are shouting in support of the death penalty especially for those July 15, 2016, coup attempt putschists. If politicians agree and bring back the capital punishment, then it is definite that bigger problems will erupt in relations with the EU. Are the crowds that demand the death penalty aware of this? Another useful piece of information is that a capital punishment introduced cannot be retroactive. It will be effective for crimes that will be committed after the day it goes into effect.
 
It cannot be executed on the July 15 murderers; neither the Beşiktaş, Reina, Ankara Train Station and Gaziantep murderers. 

Well, what is the "rationale" in creating even bigger problems for Turkey by introducing a capital punishment that will not be retroactive while we are already experiencing serious issues in our foreign policy? 

Is it to deter those who plan to carry out terror acts in the future? But, on those years when the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) was...