Nicosia, Feb 11, 2025 (AFP) - Tycoon Asil Nadir laid to rest in northern Cyprus

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Business tycoon Asil Nadir, once jailed for stealing millions from his Polly Peck empire, was buried on Tuesday after a funeral in northern Cyprus. Nadir, 83, died late on Sunday at a hospital in the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), which is only recognised by Turkey. The flamboyant Turkish Cypriot businessman was convicted in 2012 of embezzling nearly 29 million pounds (then 37 million euros) from the UK conglomerate in......

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