Russia’s oligarchs can continue to do business in Turkey so long as they respect international law, Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says.<\/p>\n
He was asked at the Doha Forum in Qatar if Russian oligarchs facing sanctions from western countries could do business in Turkey.<\/p>\n
“Of course, if it is legal; if it is not against international law, I will consider it,” he says.<\/p>\n
“If it is against international law, that’s another story.”<\/p>\n
Two superyachts belonging to Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich\u00a0docked in Turkey this week.<\/p>\n
Nato member Turkey, which has strong ties with both Russia and Ukraine, hasn’t joined western sanctions targeting Moscow’s oligarchs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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