Court conference in US case against Halkbank adjourned to March 11

Turkiye Halk Bankasi

03/03/2026 14:38

NEW YORK, March 3 (Reuters) - A court conference has been adjourned to March 11 from March 3 in the U.S. government's criminal case accusing Turkish state-owned lender Halkbank HALKB.IS of fraud, money laundering and conspiracy for allegedly helping Iran evade American economic sanctions, according to a Tuesday filing in Manhattan federal court.

The adjournment was at the parties' request, the filing said.

 (Reporting by Jonathan Stempel in New York)

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