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“Somali restaurateur Abdullah returns to Ankara as trade attaché after forced closure”
“Muhammed İsa Abdullah, who closed his restaurant in Ankara following police interventions and faced a deportation order, has become Somalia’s trade attaché.”
Somali restaurateur Abdullah returns as trade attaché in Ankara
Key points
- Abdullah's Saab Cafe in Ankara faced police interventions from 2021 due to foreign name and color-sign issues.
- June 2022: police painted the sign white; Abdullah was later issued a deportation order and detained.
- December 2022: Saab Cafe closed after the interventions.
- April 2024: Ankara court ruled police actions discriminatory and racially biased against migrants.
- October 2026: Abdullah returns to Turkey as trade attaché at the Somali Embassy in Ankara.
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