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ErdoÄans Bad Bank on Trial
Shedding Light on an Alleged Plot to Evade Iran Sanctions
A trial starting soon in New York is set to throw light on whether a Turkish bank helped Iran circumvent sanctions. And how much President ErdoÄan knew about it.
26.02.2021, 19.07 Uhr
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Recep Tayyip ErdoÄan: Did the Turkish state-owned financial institution Halkbank help Iran circumvent sanctions?
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The corner office with a view out over the Bosporus is located in the Istanbul financial quarter of Maslak. It belongs to the man who the United States judiciary accuses of having played a vital role in one of the largest international criminal cases of the last several decades.