Iran-Sanctions Trial to Open After Jury Selected in New York
Mehmet Atilla is accused of aiding in laundering funds/ Zarrab won’t be on trial, but will he testify for prosecutors?/ The trial of a Turkish banker charged with helping Iran evade economic sanctions is set to begin Tuesday after a jury was selected in New York./ The banker, Mehmet Hakan Atilla, will be the only defendant on trial, U.S. District Judge Richard Berman told jurors in court on Monday. That still leaves unanswered whether the main defendant, Turkish-Iranian gold trader Reza Zarrab, has struck a deal with the U.S. and will ...
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