{"id":36476,"date":"2018-07-08T11:10:10","date_gmt":"2018-07-08T11:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=36476"},"modified":"2018-07-08T11:10:10","modified_gmt":"2018-07-08T11:10:10","slug":"turkey-sacks-more-than-18000-personnel-ahead-of-expected-lifting-of-emergency-rule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/turkey-sacks-more-than-18000-personnel-ahead-of-expected-lifting-of-emergency-rule\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey sacks more than 18,000 personnel ahead of expected lifting of emergency rule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ANKARA<br \/>\nTurkey issued a decree on Sunday dismissing more than 18,000 civil servants, half of which were from the police force, ahead of this month&#8217;s expected lifting of a two-year-old state of emergency imposed after an attempted coup in July 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The decree follows President Tayyip Erdogan&#8217;s victory in last month&#8217;s presidential election and comes before he swears his oath on Monday, inaugurating a powerful executive presidency.<\/p>\n<p>The decree dismissed 199 academics from universities across the country, as well as more than 5,000 personnel from the armed forces.<\/p>\n<p>Turkish authorities had already dismissed around 160,000 civil servants since the failed military intervention, the UN human rights office said in March.<\/p>\n<p>Among those detained, more than 50,000 have been formally charged and kept in jail during their trials.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANKARA Turkey issued a decree on Sunday dismissing more than 18,000 civil servants, half of which were from the police force, ahead of this month&#8217;s expected lifting of a two-year-old state of emergency imposed after an attempted coup in July 2016. The decree follows President Tayyip Erdogan&#8217;s victory in last month&#8217;s presidential election and comes [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36477,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36476"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36478,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36476\/revisions\/36478"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}