Turkey Revokes Mellat Bank's License Amid US Pressure on Iran

Just now September 19, 2026 1 min read 📰 Google

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Turkey has revoked the operating license of Iran's Mellat Bank as part of a broader economic pressure campaign influenced by the United States. This decision impacts Iran's banking operations in Turkey, a key ally and trading partner. It highlights the increasing challenges Iran faces due to international sanctions.

Turkey revokes operating license of Iran's Mellat Bank amid US economic pressure campaign The Jerusalem Post

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📍 Iran 100 📍 United States 100 👤 US 100 📍 Turkey 100 🏢 Mellat Bank 45 📌 OFAC Program: IRAN 👤 Jerusalem Post 👤 Jerusalem 🏢 The Jerusalem Post 🏢 Insurance Mlt (TSE:ملت) 📌 TSE:ملت

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