{"id":10157,"date":"2016-07-23T16:21:05","date_gmt":"2016-07-23T16:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/?p=10157"},"modified":"2016-07-23T16:22:17","modified_gmt":"2016-07-23T16:22:17","slug":"not-erdogan-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/not-erdogan-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Not Erdo\u011fan (2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-10158\" src=\"http:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Mustafa_Kemal_Atat\u00fcrk_-269x300.jpg\" alt=\"Mustafa_Kemal_Atat\u00fcrk_\" width=\"269\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Mustafa_Kemal_Atat\u00fcrk_-269x300.jpg 269w, https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Mustafa_Kemal_Atat\u00fcrk_.jpg 552w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/>With Islamist Turkish president\u00a0Erdo\u011fan continuing to take advantage of the failed coup that \u00a0he has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-turkey-security-primeminister-idUSKCN0ZV2HK\">described<\/a> as a &#8220;gift from God&#8221;, here&#8217;s another <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikiquote.org\/wiki\/Mustafa_Kemal_Atat%C3%BCrk\">quote<\/a> from an infinitely greater Turk,\u00a0Mustafa Kemal Atat\u00fcrk:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Religion is an important institution. A nation without religion cannot survive. Yet it is also very important to note that religion is a link between Allah and the individual believer. The brokerage of the pious cannot be permitted. Those who use religion for their own benefit are detestable. We are against such a situation and will not allow it. Those who use religion in such a manner have fooled our people; it is against just such people that we have fought and will continue to fight\u2026<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h1 id=\"firstHeading\" class=\"firstHeading\" lang=\"en\"><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With Islamist Turkish president\u00a0Erdo\u011fan continuing to take advantage of the failed coup that \u00a0he has described as a &#8220;gift from God&#8221;, here&#8217;s another quote from an infinitely greater Turk,\u00a0Mustafa Kemal Atat\u00fcrk: Religion is an important institution. A nation without religion &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/not-erdogan-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[90,15],"tags":[1168,969,414],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10157"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10157"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10160,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10157\/revisions\/10160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}