Counter-Terrorist Financing Law and Policy - 9781138592636

Taylor & Francis

Counter-Terrorist Financing Law and PolicyAn analysis of Turkey\nAuthor(s): Burke U?ur Ba?aranel, Umut Trk?en\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138592636, 978-1138592636\nSynopsis\nSince the 9/11 attacks the world has witnessed the creation of both domestic and international legal instruments designed to disrupt and interdict the financial activities of terrorists. This book analyses the counter-terrorist financing law (CTF), policy and practice at the national level, focusing on Turkey. The work examines the limits and capabilities of CTF efforts on terrorism threats and determines the effectiveness of CTF efforts in Turkey, a country which has a pivotal role in terms of countering terrorism regionally and internationally.\n\nThe Turkish case-study is supported by an empirical study involving 37 semi-structured interviews with CTF practitioners and law enforcement experts with different affiliations and backgroun.