{"id":30397,"date":"2017-05-22T12:08:35","date_gmt":"2017-05-22T12:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=30397"},"modified":"2017-05-22T12:08:35","modified_gmt":"2017-05-22T12:08:35","slug":"romanian-border-police-say-turkey-canceled-kanters-passport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/sports\/romanian-border-police-say-turkey-canceled-kanters-passport.html","title":{"rendered":"Romanian border police say Turkey canceled Kanter&#8217;s passport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><strong><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Romanian border police say Turkey canceled Kanter&#39;s passport<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Romanian border police say Turkish authorities canceled the passport of Oklahoma City Thunder center Enes Kanter, who was briefly detained at a Romanian airport.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Spokesman Fabian Badila told The Associated Press on Monday that Kanter arrived Saturday at about 1 p.m. from Frankfurt at Bucharest&#39;s Henri Coanda Airport, traveling on a Turkish passport.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Badila said &quot;my colleagues discovered &#8230; that the passport had been canceled by Turkish authorities, and legally he is not allowed to enter Romania.&quot;<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Fabila said Kanter remained in the airport&#39;s transit area and was told &quot;he can leave wherever he wants.&quot; He said Kanter took a flight at about 5 p.m. via London on his way to the United States.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Kanter, who is Turkish, said in a video Saturday on his Twitter account that he believed he was held because of his political views.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Source:-&nbsp;https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nba\/2017\/05\/22\/romanian-border-police-say-turkey-canceled-kanters-passport\/102002442\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/sports\/romanian-border-police-say-turkey-canceled-kanters-passport.html\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 630px !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Romanian border police say Turkey canceled Kanter&#39;s passport Romanian border police say Turkish authorities canceled the passport of Oklahoma City Thunder center Enes Kanter, who was briefly detained at a Romanian airport. 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