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People walk past by a branch of Halkbank in central Istanbul, Turkey, October 16, 2019. REUTERS/Huseyin Aldemir/File Photo
People walk past by a branch of Halkbank in central Istanbul, Turkey, October 16, 2019. REUTERS/Huseyin Aldemir/File Photo
Halkbank seeks to dismiss US claims that it helped Iran evade sanctions
State-owned Turkish lender has refused to respond to charges in court since case was filed last month
The National
04 November, 2019