{"id":140828,"date":"2017-07-06T11:29:52","date_gmt":"2017-07-06T08:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/prime-minister-ozgurgun-receives-taekwondo-athletes\/"},"modified":"2017-07-06T11:29:52","modified_gmt":"2017-07-06T08:29:52","slug":"prime-minister-ozgurgun-receives-taekwondo-athletes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/prime-minister-ozgurgun-receives-taekwondo-athletes\/","title":{"rendered":"Prime Minister \u00d6zg\u00fcrg\u00fcn receives Taekwondo athletes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister H\u00fcseyin \u00d6zg\u00fcrg\u00fcn received Linda Parker, the Chairman of the Global Taekwondo Federation (GTF), along with the athletes who will compete in the Taekwondo and Judo Europe and Intercontinental Championship. In his speech, the Chairman of Taekwondo Federation Ey\u00fcp Zafer G\u00f6kbilen said that, this year, the Taekwondo Championship will take place in Kyrenia, with the support of Prime Minister \u00d6zg\u00fcrg\u00fcn. A total of 190 athletes from 16 countries will attend the championship. The two-day competition will be held at the Eurasia Taekwondo Center and will start at 10:00 am.<\/p>\n<p>Parker underscored the importance of such events for the TRNC and said that the organization is therefore committed to supporting similar initiatives in the future.<\/p>\n<p>\u00d6zg\u00fcrg\u00fcn stressed that such global events were key in overcoming the sporting embargoes imposed on the TRNC, and expressed his heartfelt congratulations to the team of organizers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister H\u00fcseyin \u00d6zg\u00fcrg\u00fcn received Linda Parker, the Chairman of the Global Taekwondo Federation (GTF), along<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-140828","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\/140828","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=140828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140828\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}