{"id":32211,"date":"2013-01-16T15:16:44","date_gmt":"2013-01-16T13:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=32211"},"modified":"2013-01-16T15:35:06","modified_gmt":"2013-01-16T13:35:06","slug":"turkey-only-partly-free-us-ngo-report-said-turkey-news-32211","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/turkey-only-partly-free-us-ngo-report-said-turkey-news-32211\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey only &#8216; partly free &#8216; US NGO report said \/ Turkey News"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/poice-attack-turkey.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32221\" title=\"poice-attack-turkey\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/poice-attack-turkey.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/poice-attack-turkey.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/poice-attack-turkey-280x140.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\n<h1>Turkey is only a &#8220;partly free&#8221; country due to a serious decline in civil liberties and political rights, U.S. nongovernmental organization Freedom House has said in its annual Freedom in the World report.<\/h1>\n<p>The report underlined the decline of civil liberties in Turkey as a major development, while sharply criticizing the rule of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdo\u011fan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[Erdo\u011fan&#8217;s] government has jailed hundreds of journalists, academics, opposition party officials and military officers in a series of prosecutions aimed at alleged conspiracies against the state and Kurdish organizations,\u201d the report said.<\/p>\n<p>Turkey was labeled &#8220;partly free&#8221; by the report, receiving a score of 3\/7 on political rights and 4\/7 on civil liberties.<\/p>\n<p>Partly free countries are defined by the group as nations &#8220;in which there is limited respect for political rights and civil liberties,&#8221; an &#8220;environment of corruption, weak rule of law, ethnic and religious strife,\u201d as well as single-party dominance in the political landscape.<\/p>\n<p>Partly free countries include Togo, Uganda, Tanzania, Tunisia, Guatemala,\u00a0Malawi, East Timor, Ecuador and others.<\/p>\n<!-- Error, Advert is not available at this time due to schedule\/geolocation restrictions! -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turkey is only a &#8220;partly free&#8221; country due to a serious decline in civil liberties and political rights, U.S. nongovernmental organization Freedom House has said in its annual Freedom in the World report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":702,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,63,1,118,171,174,173],"tags":[43698,2379,77182,37447,43697,43696,14740,735,43695],"class_list":["post-32211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-daily","category-general","category-hot","category-turkey","category-turkey-daily","category-turkey-headlines","tag-cilil-liberties-turkey","tag-democracy","tag-turkey","tag-turkey-jailed-journalists","tag-turkey-partly-free","tag-turkey-report","tag-turkish-government","tag-turkish-prime-minister-recep-tayyip-erdogan","tag-us-ngo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/702"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32211\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}