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Business● ElevatedSep 19 · Sep 19, 2026, 8:18 AM

Turkiye revokes operating licence of Iran’s Bank Mellat in Istanbul

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Al Jazeera [en] · Middle East

The Iranian lender has faced years of Western sanctions over alleged ties to Tehran's nuclear programme.

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