General view of a hearing on Turkey's extradition request for Brazilian-Turkish businessman Ali Sipahi, in Brasilia, on August 6, 2019. Sipahi is accused by the Turkish government of being a terrorist of the Hizmet movement. / AFP / EVARISTO SA
General view of a hearing on Turkey's extradition request for Brazilian-Turkish businessman Ali Sipahi, in Brasilia, on August 6, 2019. Sipahi is accused by the Turkish government of being a terroristShow more

The Americas

Brazil court rejects Turkey's extradition request for businessman

The unanimous decision by the Federal Supreme Court means Ali Sipahi can remain in the Latin American country

Agence France Presse

August 07, 2019