Turkey anger as US convicts banker Atilla over Iran sanctions case
These are external links and will open in a new window/ Mehmet Hakan Atilla faces up to 30 years in prison Turkey has reacted angrily after a Turkish banker was convicted in New York over a massive scheme to help Iran evade US sanctions. Mehmet Hakan Atilla was found guilty of bank fraud and conspiracy but cleared of money laundering. Turkey's foreign ministry described the ruling as "unjust and unfortunate". The case hinged on the testimony of a Turkish-Iranian gold trader, who became the prosecution's star witness after admitting helping ...
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