EXCLUSIVE-Turkish gold trade booms to Iran, via Dubai
August trade data indicates Dubai is transhipment point * Iran may want to avoid publicity of direct shipments * Gold flows may help it get around banking sanctions * Shipments hand-carried through Istanbul airports * Identity of firms handling business remains unclear DUBAI/ISTANBUL, Oct 23 (Reuters) - To see one of Iran's financial lifelines at work, pay a visit to Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport and find a gate for a flight to Dubai. Couriers carrying millions of dollars worth of gold bullion in their luggage have been flying ...
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