{"id":2527,"date":"2015-10-31T17:00:14","date_gmt":"2015-10-31T16:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/?p=2527"},"modified":"2015-11-26T23:48:36","modified_gmt":"2015-11-26T22:48:36","slug":"erdogan-slams-global-media-for-anti-ak-party-vote-call","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/erdogan-slams-global-media-for-anti-ak-party-vote-call\/","title":{"rendered":"Erdogan slams global media for anti-AK Party vote call"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2528\" src=\"http:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/RT-Erdogan.jpg\" alt=\"RT Erdogan\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Istanbul &#8211; <strong>&#8216;What business is this of yours? Take care of elections in your own countries,&#8217; president tells world media for urging Turks not to vote for AK Party.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has strongly criticized international media organizations for calling on Turkish citizens to not vote for Justice and Development (AK) Party in the general election Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the media outside the Rumeli Hisari Museum in Istanbul Saturday, Erdogan said: \u201cWhat business is this of yours? Take care of elections in your own countries.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He hinted that there might be some ulterior motives behind such moves of the international media.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChanting my name and using the party\u2019s name to say \u2018Do not vote for it\u2019 in Turkey\u2019s election is ugly, and has nothing to do with political ethics,\u201d the president said.<\/p>\n<p>Erdogan, who headed the AK Party for thirteen years through three terms as prime minister before running for president in 2014, also said that he hoped the Turkish people would not give any chance to those who backed \u201cterrorist organizations\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The president said that the Nov. 1 elections were about the continuation of stability and confidence in Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want that in this country stability wins, confidence wins, unity, solidarity, brotherhood wins, in short [I want] Turkey to win,\u201d Erdogan said.<\/p>\n<p>More than 54 million Turkish voters head to the polls on Sunday in a rerun of June\u2019s inconclusive election. The vote will see 550 deputies from among 16 political parties and 21 independent candidates elected to the Turkish Grand National Assembly, representing 85 constituencies in 81 provinces for a four-year term.\/AA\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Istanbul &#8211; &#8216;What business is this of yours? Take care of elections in your own countries,&#8217; president tells world media for urging Turks not to vote for AK Party. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has strongly criticized international media organizations for calling on Turkish citizens to not vote for Justice and Development (AK) Party in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[202,201,70],"class_list":["post-2527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-16","tag-ak-party","tag-recep-tayyip-erdogan","tag-turkey"],"views":627,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2527"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2561,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2527\/revisions\/2561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}