{"id":743,"date":"2024-11-29T18:30:43","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T18:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/29\/diplomats-monitoring-turkish-arrest-of-greek-woman\/"},"modified":"2024-11-29T18:30:43","modified_gmt":"2024-11-29T18:30:43","slug":"diplomats-monitoring-turkish-arrest-of-greek-woman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/29\/diplomats-monitoring-turkish-arrest-of-greek-woman\/","title":{"rendered":"Diplomats monitoring Turkish arrest of Greek woman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1254932\">\n    <!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"first-img article_thumbnail_wrapper\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n                                                                    <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/shutterstock_2010714701-1-320x200.jpg?v=1732903282\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" class=\"picture-main-block-image\" data-nxsrc=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/shutterstock_2010714701-1.jpg?v=1732903282\" alt=\"Diplomats monitoring Turkish arrest of Greek woman\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/shutterstock_2010714701-1-960x600.jpg?v=1732903282\"\/><br \/>\n                        <\/source><\/picture>\n<p>[Shutterstock] <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>The Greek Foreign Ministry is monitoring developments following the arrest, in Turkey, of a Greek woman awaiting trial on suspicion of theft in Istanbul, diplomatic sources have informed. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Greece does not intervene in judicial matters, but ensures the protection of the rights of Greek citizens, the sources noted. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The woman, aged 50, was detained by Turkish police after allegedly stealing a shop owner\u2019s phone on November 22 while shopping for headscarves with her 22-year-old daughter and a female friend of theirs.<\/p>\n<p>The three women had gone shopping for headscarves so they could enter Hagia Sophia, the former Orthodox Christian cathedral of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, which was converted from a museum to a mosque in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The Turkish shop owner has since withdrawn his complaint, and according to the case file, he believes a mistake was made, likely evident from video footage.<\/p>\n<p>The woman has been released from custody but remains stranded in Turkey awaiting her trial, which could take months. Her husband has urged the Greek government to intervene for his wife\u2019s safe return to Greece.<\/p>\n<p>Her daughter was held in custody for three days before being deported, reportedly without the mother being notified.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n        var NXFBPixelFunc = function () {\n            document.removeEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n            setTimeout(function () {\n                !function (f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                    if (f.fbq) return;\n                    n = f.fbq = function () {\n                        n.callMethod ?\n                            n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments)\n                    };\n                    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n                    n.push = n;\n                    n.loaded = !0;\n                    n.version = '2.0';\n                    n.queue = [];\n                    t = b.createElement(e);\n                    t.async = !0;\n                    t.src = v;\n                    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n                    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s)\n                }(window, document, 'script',\n                    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n                fbq('init', '109138906120213');\n                fbq('track', 'PageView');\n            }, 0)\n        };\n        document.addEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/news\/1254932\/diplomats-monitoring-turkish-arrest-of-greek-woman\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Shutterstock] The Greek Foreign Ministry is monitoring developments following the arrest, in Turkey, of a Greek woman awaiting trial on suspicion of theft in Istanbul, diplomatic sources have informed. \u00a0 Greece does not intervene in judicial matters, but ensures the protection of the rights of Greek citizens, the sources noted. \u00a0 The woman, aged 50, &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Diplomats monitoring Turkish arrest of Greek woman\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/29\/diplomats-monitoring-turkish-arrest-of-greek-woman\/#more-743\" aria-label=\"Read more about Diplomats monitoring Turkish arrest of Greek woman\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/shutterstock_2010714701-1-960x600.jpg?v=1732903282","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","no-featured-image-padding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}