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ForkLog 9 11.10.2021

BSN to Expand into Turkey and Uzbekistan

The company behind the state-backed Chinese Blockchain Service Network (BSN), Red Date Technology, will launch the network portal operators in Turkey and Uzbekistan at the end of December. According to Cointelegraph.

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ForkLog 4 20.09.2021

Erdoğan says Turkey is waging a separate war against cryptocurrencies

Turkish authorities and the central bank have no problem with openness to cryptocurrencies; on the contrary, they are 'waging a separate war and struggle' against them. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said this at a meeting with students, BloombergHT reports.

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ForkLog 9 27.08.2021

In Turkey, 12 fraud suspects fled with 350 million Dogecoin

Turkish authorities are investigating a fraud scheme whose organizers fled with 350 million Dogecoin (over $119 million).

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ForkLog 9 19.07.2021

Turkey completes drafting of cryptocurrency regulation bill.

The Turkish Finance Ministry and Treasury announced the completion of work on the cryptocurrency regulation bill. Parliament will consider the document in October 2021, according to Sabah.

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ForkLog 9 02.06.2021

Turkish central bank criticises Bitcoin for its environmental impact

The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey presented to Parliament a report detailing its views on cryptocurrencies.

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ForkLog 10 14.05.2021

Four people arrested in Turkey for smuggling 501 Bitcoin miners

Turkish Customs confiscated a record batch of smuggled ASIC miners worth 5 million Turkish lira ($600,000).

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ForkLog 7 07.05.2021

Turkey requires Bitcoin exchanges to report transactions above $1,200

Turkish-based cryptocurrency exchanges must notify the Financial Crimes Investigation Board (MASAK) about user transactions exceeding the limit of 10,000 Turkish lira (~$1,200).

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ForkLog 13 03.05.2021

Turkey tightens requirements for user verification on cryptocurrency exchanges

Turkish authorities require cryptocurrency exchanges to comply with AML/CFT rules.

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ForkLog 5 30.04.2021

Relatives of Thodex CEO Arrested in Turkey

In Turkey, a court arrested six people linked to the Thodex cryptocurrency exchange, including the company's top executives and the platform's CEO Faruk Fatih Ozer's close relatives.

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ForkLog 4 28.04.2021

Media: Turkey to tighten rules for Bitcoin exchanges

Following the bankruptcy of two cryptocurrency exchanges, Turkey plans to create a centralized custodian bank to mitigate counterparty risk in the digital-asset space, Bloomberg reports citing its own source.

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ForkLog 7 26.04.2021

Second Bitcoin exchange closes in Turkey as media report arrests.

The cryptocurrency exchange Vebitcoin announced that it would cease operations due to financial difficulties. Authorities blocked the platform's accounts.

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ForkLog 7 25.04.2021

Turkey to introduce cryptocurrency regulation within weeks

The head of Turkey's central bank said that the finance ministry plans to present cryptocurrency regulation within two weeks. He ruled out a complete ban on digital assets, according to Decrypt.

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