Saturday, March 19, 2016

Two Top Turkish Businessmen Snared in Widening Crackdown on Opposition

Two Top Turkish Businessmen Snared in Widening Crackdown on Opposition

Dorian Jones

March 18, 2016 5:14 PM
ISTANBUL—

Two top Turkish businessmen — Ersin Ozince, the chairman of the country's largest bank, and Aydin Dogan, a media tycoon — are among 47 people facing indictment for alleged gasoline smuggling, pro-government newspapers report. If convicted, they could be sentenced to decades in prison.

More:Two Top Turkish Businessmen Snared in Widening Crackdown on Opposition