January 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.…
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…
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…
Turkey Calls New York Court Ruling Against Halkbank Executive a 'Legal Scandal'
Turkey condemned the New York court's ruling against Halkbank executive Mohammad Hakan Atilla, calling it a 'legal scandal' and a 'political conspiracy.' The case revolves…
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…