January 2018
January 24, 2018
Halkbank's Cooperation with the U.S. Following Accusations of Violating Iran Sanctions
Turkey's Halkbank is cooperating with U.S. authorities following a senior official's conviction for violating Iran sanctions, which has heightened tensions between the U.S. and Turkey.…
January 12, 2018
Turkey Issues Warning to Citizens Traveling to the U.S. in Retaliation
Turkey has issued a travel warning to its citizens regarding the U.S., citing risks of arbitrary detentions and terrorism, following a similar warning from the…
January 10, 2018
Erdogan Calls US Court Ruling Against Atilla a 'Political Coup Attempt' Against Him
Turkish President Erdogan condemned a US court ruling convicting Halkbank's former manager, claiming it is a political coup attempt against him. The case involves allegations…
January 3, 2018
US Court Finds Turkish Banking Official Guilty in Iran Sanctions Evasion Case
A New York court has found Mehmet Hakan Atilla, a former Turkish banking official, guilty of evading US sanctions against Iran. This case is interconnected…