Baku, Azerbaijan, Apr.18
By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:
Turkey suspects Russia of spreading the personal data of 50 million Turkish citizens online, the Haber7 newspaper reported Apr.18 citing the investigative data.
The passport data of the Turkish citizens was spread by Russian hackers, according to the report.
Ankara court will send a request to Russia soon for the full investigation into the issue.
Earlier, some Turkish media outlets reported that the passport data of 50 million Turkish citizens was leaked online. However, Turkey's Minister of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communication Binali Yildirim dismissed those reports.
Turkey launched an investigation into the fact Apr.6.
Edited by SI
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