Turkish Court Hands Down Suspended Sentences to Business Leaders for Government Criticism

Turkish court hands down suspended sentences to 2 business leaders over gov’t criticism

A Turkish court on Friday handed down suspended sentences to two senior executives of the country’s leading business group over speeches critical of government policies, Turkish Minute reported, citing the T24 news website. The İstanbul 28th Criminal Court of First Instance ruled that Orhan Turan, chairman of the Turkish Industrialists and Businessmen’s Association (TÜSİAD), and […] The post Turkish court hands down suspended sentences to 2 business leaders over gov’t criticism appeared first...

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