{"id":142626,"date":"2021-04-05T13:08:28","date_gmt":"2021-04-05T10:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/reaction-from-turkey-for-celebration-of-establishment-of-eoka-on-greek-cypriot-side\/"},"modified":"2021-04-05T13:08:28","modified_gmt":"2021-04-05T10:08:28","slug":"reaction-from-turkey-for-celebration-of-establishment-of-eoka-on-greek-cypriot-side","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/reaction-from-turkey-for-celebration-of-establishment-of-eoka-on-greek-cypriot-side\/","title":{"rendered":"Reaction from Turkey for celebration of establishment of EOKA on Greek Cypriot side"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey made a written statement in respect of the celebration of establishment of EOKA on the Greek Cypriot side. The statement is as follows: \u201cEOKA, of which the 66th anniversary was celebrated with commemoration ceremonies by the Greek Cypriot Administration of Southern Cyprus, is a terrorist organisation for Turkey and the Turkish Cypriot people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The pain caused by the inhumane massacres carried out by this terrorist organisation between 1963-1974 with the aim to eliminate the existence of the Turkish Cypriots on the island remains fresh in the memories.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Despite all this, the fact that the Greek Cypriot Administration of Southern Cyprus still celebrates EOKA&#8217;s founding anniversary and issues stamps in its memory is yet another proof that the Greek Cypriot mentality that ignores the very existence of the Turkish Cypriots and views them as a minority, still prevails today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Turkey, as in the past, will always continue to stand by the TRNC and our Turkish Cypriot brothers and sisters, for their security and prosperity.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey made a written statement in respect 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-142626","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\/142626","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=142626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142626\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}