{"id":35969,"date":"2011-06-18T08:08:50","date_gmt":"2011-06-18T05:08:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishforum.com.tr\/en\/content\/?p=35969"},"modified":"2014-01-06T09:49:35","modified_gmt":"2014-01-06T07:49:35","slug":"turkey-to-vote-for-pa-recognition-in-un","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2011\/06\/18\/turkey-to-vote-for-pa-recognition-in-un\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey to vote for PA recognition in UN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ankara&#8217;s Abdullah G\u00fcl tells Japanese publication his country will support unilateral Palestinian bid in September<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35971\" title=\"ANK109_a\" src=\"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/ANK109_a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"116\" height=\"116\" \/>Turkey will vote for a UN resolution to recognize Palestine as a sovereign state, Turkish President Abdullah G\u00fcl said Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe hope that an independent Palestine (is) established based on 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as the capital,\u201d G\u00fcl was quoted by the Japanese newspaper Nikkei.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are among the strongest supporters of Palestine,\u201d he also said.<\/p>\n<p>Israel and the United States object a unilateral UN bid by the Palestinians. Washington has urged the Palestinian Authority and to avoid any unilateral steps that could jeopardize a final peace settlement.<\/p>\n<p>G\u00fcl said there is \u201cno doubt\u201d that Turkey would vote for the resolution.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent speech at the UN Security Council, Turkey&#8217;s Ambassador to the UN Ertu\u011frul Apakan stated Ankara&#8217;s support for the Palestinian&#8217;s move: \u201cThrough their state building efforts, the Palestinian Authority has proven to all the skeptics that they deserve to attain their decades-long target of internationally recognized statehood, even though they continue to suffer under occupation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>via Turkey to vote for PA recognition in UN &#8211; Israel News, Ynetnews.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ankara&#8217;s Abdullah G\u00fcl tells Japanese publication his country will support unilateral Palestinian bid in September Turkey will vote for a UN resolution to recognize Palestine as a sovereign state, Turkish President Abdullah G\u00fcl said Thursday. \u201cWe hope that an independent Palestine (is) established based on 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as the capital,\u201d G\u00fcl was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":35971,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[155],"tags":[1344,5912],"class_list":["post-35969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-palestinianna","tag-gul","tag-pa-recognition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35969\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}