Turkey's Halkbank, U.S. Justice Department in deferred prosecution agreement, judge says

Turkiye Halk Bankasi

09/03/2026 13:57

NEW YORK, March 9 (Reuters) - Turkish state-run lender Halkbank HALKB.IS and the U.S. Justice Department have reached a deferred prosecution agreement, the judge overseeing the long-running U.S. criminal case against the bank said in a court filing on Monday, without providing further details of the deal.

 (Reporting by Luc Cohen in New York)

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