FBI probe into NYC Mayor Adams' campaign puts spotlight on Turkish influence group tied to Erdogan

NEW YORK — A Turkish-American influence group closely aligned with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been cultivating a relationship with Mayor Adams for at least eight years, the New York Daily News has learned. Members of the group — known as the Turkish American National Steering Committee (TASC) — have donated thousands of dollars to Adams’ political operation since at least 2015. ...

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