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Reuters
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Jonathan Spicer

Turkey faces risks acting as sanctions 'safe haven' for Russians

FILE PHOTO: Eclipse, a superyacht linked to sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, is docked in Marmaris, Turkey March 22, 2022. REUTERS/Yoruk Isik/File Photo

(Refiles with additional reporting credit)

ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine sparked a flurry of Western sanctions on Moscow, at least one oligarch and thousands of other Russians have arrived in Turkey, seen as a safe place to stay, invest and hold assets despite its NATO membership.

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