{"id":20218,"date":"2013-01-13T05:00:03","date_gmt":"2013-01-13T04:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/detail\/2013\/01\/13\/283248\/turks-condemn-sacrilegious-us-troops\/"},"modified":"2013-01-13T05:00:03","modified_gmt":"2013-01-13T04:00:03","slug":"turks-condemn-sacrilegious-us-troops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/turks-condemn-sacrilegious-us-troops\/","title":{"rendered":"Turks condemn sacrilegious US troops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"ctl00_body_spnDetail\">Turkish protestors burn a US flag outside the country\u2019s embassy in Ankara during protest against a US-made film insulting the Prophet Mohammad (PBUH). (File photo)<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"divDetailBody\">\n<p>People have taken to the streets in southern Turkey to condemn US forces based in the country over reports that the soldiers desecrated Islam.<\/p>\n<p>The protest was held on Saturday in the province of Adana, home to the Incirlik Air Base, where US troops are stationed.<\/p>\n<p>The demonstrators demanded that the culprits be identified and punished. They also called for the expulsion of the US troops from Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>The rally came after reports that a group of drunk US soldiers broke the windows of a mosque and destroyed copies of the Qur&#8217;an on New Year&#8217;s Eve.<\/p>\n<p>The Adana Governor&#8217;s office is said to have launched an investigation into the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>The Turkish military denies the sacrilegious move was committed by US troops.<\/p>\n<p>MRS\/MA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span>Turkish protestors burn a US flag outside the country&rsquo;s embassy in Ankara during protest against a US-made film insulting the Prophet Mohammad (PBUH). (File photo)<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>People have taken to the streets in southern Turkey to condemn US forces based in the country over reports that the soldiers desecrated Islam.<\/p>\n<p>The protest was held on Saturday in the province of Adana, home to the Incirlik Air Base, where US troops are stationed.<\/p>\n<p>The demonstrators demanded that the culprits be identified and punished. They also called for the expulsion of the US troops from Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>The rally came after reports that a group of drunk US soldiers broke the windows of a mosque and destroyed copies of the Qur&#8217;an on New Year&#8217;s Eve.<\/p>\n<p>The Adana Governor&#8217;s office is said to have launched an investigation into the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>The Turkish military denies the sacrilegious move was committed by US troops.<\/p>\n<p>MRS\/MA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1213,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-20218","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-breaking-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1213"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20218\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}