{"id":140034,"date":"2016-07-11T12:18:19","date_gmt":"2016-07-11T09:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/ataoglu-karusos-made-unfortunate-statements-on-behalf-of-peace-and-tourism\/"},"modified":"2016-07-11T12:18:19","modified_gmt":"2016-07-11T09:18:19","slug":"ataoglu-karusos-made-unfortunate-statements-on-behalf-of-peace-and-tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/ataoglu-karusos-made-unfortunate-statements-on-behalf-of-peace-and-tourism\/","title":{"rendered":"Atao\u011flu: \u201cKarusos made unfortunate statements on behalf of peace and tourism\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Tourism and Environment Minister Fikri Atao\u011flu has called a statement made by the Mayor of Ayia Napa, Yannis Karusos, \u201cunfortunate\u201d for \u201cpeace and tourism\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Minister Atao\u011flu was surprised by Mayor Karusos\u2019statement regarding daily tours and tourist expenditures in North Cyprus.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Minister Atao\u011flu noted that \u201cour citizens also spent money, not only in Ayia Napa, but in many other hotels, restaurants and cafes in South Cyprus. This amount is more than that spent by tourists who cross over to the North from the Greek side.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cTourists who have been crossing over for day trips on buses are prevented by their tour guide from buying things like water or Turkish coffee. This is a problem which needs to be addressed.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tourism and Environment Minister Fikri Atao\u011flu has called a statement made by the Mayor of<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140034\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}