The New York Knicks center did not travel with the team for their game in London later this week by Chris Bengel moments ago • 1 min read Enes Kanter continues to be in hot water with his native country of Turkey.Kanter already has announced that he would not be traveling with the New York Knicks for their game against the Washington Wizards in London on Thursday, (3 p.m. ET — Watch on FuboTV with NBATV add-on). Now, according to a report from Reuters, Turkish prosecutors are seeking an arrest warrant for Kanter and are seeking extradition due to his alleged links to a terror organization.Turkish prosecutors are seeking the extradition of New York Knicks center Enes Kanter over his links to the U.S.-based cleric accused of orchestrating a failed coup in 2016, state-owned Anadolu news agency said.The Istanbul prosecutors’ office was not immediately available to comment on the report on Wednesday.Anadolu said on Tuesday prosecutors had sought the issue of a “red notice” for Kanter, an Interpol request to locate and provisionally arrest an individual pending extradition.The Knicks center was very critical of Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan following a bombing in the Turkish capital of Ankara in 2016…. Read full this story
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