Turkey urges US to drop case against gold trader Reza Zarrab
Turkish President Recep Erdogan claims the case against Zarrab is politically motivated and ultimately intended to bolster US-based dissident Fethullah Gulen, who seeks to overthrow Erdogan’s government.
28 Nov 2017
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