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Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.S., aka Halkbank, Petitioner v. United States
Case Number:
24-1144
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October 06, 2025
High Court Passes On Halkbank's Immunity Claims
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up Halkbank's claims that it has common-law foreign sovereign immunity from criminal charges alleging the bank laundered about $1 billion in sanctioned Iranian oil proceeds.
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May 08, 2025
Halkbank Wants Justices To Take 2nd Look At Immunity Claim
Turkish state-owned bank Halkbank has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to take a second look at an appellate decision holding it doesn't have common-law foreign sovereign immunity from money laundering allegations, arguing the decision "authorizes the first criminal trial of a foreign sovereign instrumentality in world history."