Turkish Authorities Order Seizure of 'Suspicious' FTX Assets
The country's Financial Crimes Investigation Board says Sam Bankman-Fried is also under investigation.
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Nov 25, 2022 at 11:58 a.m. UTC
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Founder of Crypto Exchange Thodex to Be Extradited to Turkey From Albania: Report
Faruk Fatih Özer disappeared in 2021, taking funds from 400,000 users.
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Nov 18, 2022 at 12:03 p.m. UTC
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Turkish Law Enforcement Investigating FTX's Local Arm Following Wipeout
Turkey's Financial Crimes Investigation Agency said it is looking into individuals, institutions, banks and crypto service providers with ties to FTX.com after its swift collapse last week.
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Nov 14, 2022 at 6:36 p.m. UTC
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Central Bank of Turkey Plans to Launch a CBDC in 2023
The proposal was mentioned in the executive branch's annual plan presented on Monday.
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Oct 25, 2022 at 9:55 p.m. UTC
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‘Basically a Savior’: Why Crypto Is So Popular in Turkey
In Turkey, crypto represents freedom from inflation, national currency and the constraints of corporate life, advocates say.
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Oct 25, 2022 at 6:45 p.m. UTC
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Build on Blockchain, Stay Away From Gambling With Crypto, Turkey’s Erdoğan Says
Not necessarily known for being friendly to crypto, the president's remarks suggest an openness to at least some aspects of the industry.
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Oct 21, 2022 at 5:02 p.m. UTC
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Turkish Authorities Seize Crypto Worth $40M in Illegal Gambling Sting
Investigators are probing a $135 million transaction that links back to organized crime groups in the country's capital city Ankara.
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Oct 20, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
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Why Devcon 7 Should Be in Istanbul
Hosting Ethereum’s biggest event in Turkey can build on what is already strong interest in blockchain and crypto technology.
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Sep 22, 2022 at 3:52 p.m. UTC
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Founder of Turkish Crypto Exchange Thodex Arrested in Albania
Faruk Fatih Özer disappeared in 2021, taking funds from 400,000 users.
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Aug 30, 2022 at 11:15 a.m. UTC
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Turkish Delight or Slight: Decoding Eurasia’s Largest Blockchain Event
Billed as Eurasia’s largest blockchain conference, Blockchain Economy Istanbul didn’t live up to the hype, some attendees said.
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Aug 23, 2022 at 7:34 a.m. UTC
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