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Turkish authorities intend to pass law on foreign agents

The authorities of the Turkish Republic have prepared a bill on countering foreign influence, which is planned to be passed in the near future. Bloomberg reports, citing a draft document that it has received.

According to the media outlet, the law will be aimed at countering those who work against «the security of the state or its internal and external political interests» under the influence or on the orders of another country or foreign organization. The punishment for violation of the law will be up to seven years in prison.

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