{"id":1805436,"date":"2023-01-14T06:34:59","date_gmt":"2023-01-14T11:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1805436"},"modified":"2023-01-14T06:37:58","modified_gmt":"2023-01-14T11:37:58","slug":"turkish-govt-labels-former-nba-star-enes-kanter-freedom-a-terrorist-puts-530k-bounty-on-his-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/turkish-govt-labels-former-nba-star-enes-kanter-freedom-a-terrorist-puts-530k-bounty-on-his-head\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkish Gov\u2019t Labels Former NBA Star Enes Kanter Freedom a \u201cTerrorist,\u201d Puts $530k Bounty on His Head"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fturkish-govt-labels-former-nba-star-enes-kanter-freedom-a-terrorist-puts-530k-bounty-on-his-head%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1805436&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Jared-Siskin_Patrick-McMullan_Getty-Images-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Turkish government placed NBA player Enes Kant Freedom on its list \u201cterrorists\u201d He was offered a $530,00 reward for information that leads to his capture.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">Turkey\u2019s Interior Ministry reportedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2023\/01\/13\/enes-kanter-freedom-reportedly-wanted-terrorist-turkey-500-dollars-bounty-nba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Additional<\/a> the 30-year-old player\u2019s name to its \u201cTerrorist Wanted List\u201d Because he is an outspoken enemy of Turkish President Recept Tayyip Erdan, according to TMZ Sports.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Enes claimed that he was not alone in being called a terrorist and labelled by the Turkish government.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">\u201cI\u2019m not the only one. There are so many innocent journalists, academics, athletes, activists and educators on this list. Now their lives are in danger because of the Turkish government,\u201d Enes stated that Enes was the English-language Turkish news site. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.turkishminute.com\/2023\/01\/10\/activist-nba-player-enes-kanter-freedom-has-a-bounty-on-his-head\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Turkish Minute<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cBecause of my platform, whenever I say something, it goes everywhere, and the Turkish government hates that,\u201d Freedom, the <i>New York Post<\/i>. \u201cThey\u2019re really sick of it, and they said, \u2018Enough is enough,\u2019 and doing whatever they can to shut me up.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We are grateful for your kind words.<\/p>\n<p>They first took my family away<br \/>Second, they took away my job.<br \/>They want my life gone.<\/p>\n<p>I appreciate your support and prayers.<br \/>Let\u2019s keep standing tall for Freedom &#038; standing against all the Dictators in the world. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/S71ZiRqcBL\">https:\/\/t.co\/S71ZiRqcBL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Enes FREEDOM (@EnesFreedom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EnesFreedom\/status\/1613982191897268225?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 13, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The ex-NBA player stated that the bounty placed on his head places his life in peril and prevents him traveling outside of the U.S.A.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">A Turkish standing warrant had been issued for his arrest. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/sports\/2019\/05\/16\/senator-ron-wyden-asks-canadian-government-to-ensure-enes-kanter-can-travel-safely\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Skip NBA games<\/a>\u00a0held outside the U.S. because he feared other countries \u2014 including Canada \u2014 would bow to the Turkish government\u2019s demands that they arrest and extradite him.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cBefore the bounty, Turkish intelligence was after the people on the list, but now everyone is after them because they want the money,\u201d He stated.<\/p>\n<p>For some time, Freedom has criticised his country and worried that his family in Turkey might be in danger. In 2020, authorities returned to his homeland. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/sports\/2020\/06\/22\/enes-kanter-says-his-father-has-been-released-from-turkish-prison\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">His father was arrested<\/a> being associated with the players<\/p>\n<p>Kanter Freedom was also a loud speaker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/asia\/2022\/02\/11\/china-calls-enes-kanter-freedom-virus-celebrates-trade-celtics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Detractor<\/a> of the genocide against the Uyghurs perpetrated by the communist Chinese government. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/sports\/2022\/12\/30\/ex-nba-star-enes-kanter-freedom-blasts-nba-for-cozy-relations-with-human-rights-abusing-china\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Making billions<\/a> Deals in China<\/p>\n<p><i>Follow Warner Todd Huston&#8217;s Facebook Page at: a>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Warner.Todd.Huston&#8221;>facebook.com\/Warner.Todd.Huston<\/a>, or Truth Social <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@WarnerToddHuston\">@WarnerToddHuston<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turkish government placed NBA player Enes Kant Freedom on its list \u201cterrorists\u201d He was offered a $530,00 reward for information that leads to his capture. Turkey\u2019s Interior Ministry reportedly Additional the 30-year-old player\u2019s name to its \u201cTerrorist Wanted List\u201d Because he is an outspoken enemy of Turkish President Recept Tayyip Erdan, according to TMZ Sports. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1805439,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[14856,5458,14858,14855,4439,4797,5639,14859,8505,7873,3819,5229,4163,14857],"class_list":["post-1805436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-530k","tag-bongino","tag-bounty","tag-enes","tag-freedom","tag-govt","tag-head","tag-kanter","tag-labels","tag-nba","tag-report","tag-star","tag-terrorist","tag-turkish"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1805436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1805436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1805436\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1805439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1805436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1805436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1805436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}