[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 217 (Thursday, November 8, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 55928]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-24385]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions

AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets 
Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons who have 
been removed from the list of Specially Designated Nationals and 
Blocked Persons (SDN List). Their property and interests in property 
are no longer blocked, and U.S. persons are no longer generally 
prohibited from engaging in transactions with them.

DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: Associate Director for Global 
Targeting, tel.: 202-622-2420; Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.: 
202-622-2480; Assistant Director for Regulatory Affairs, tel.: 202-622-
4855; Assistant Director for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 
202-622-2490; or the Department of the Treasury's Office of the General 
Counsel: Office of the Chief Counsel (Foreign Assets Control), tel.: 
202-622-2410.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Electronic Availability

    The Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN 
List) and additional information concerning OFAC sanctions programs are 
available on OFAC's website (https://www.treasury.gov/ofac).

Notice of OFAC Actions

    OFAC previously determined on August 1, 2018 that the individuals 
listed below met one or more of the criteria under Executive Order 
13818 of December 20, 2017, ``Blocking the Property of Persons Involved 
in Serious Human Rights Abuse or Corruption,'' (the ``Order''). On 
November 2, 2018, the Director of OFAC, in consultation with the 
Secretary of State, determined that circumstances no longer warrant the 
inclusion of the following individuals on the SDN List under this 
authority. These individuals are no longer subject to the blocking 
provisions of Section 1(a) of the Order.

Individuals

    1. GUL, Abdulhamit; DOB 12 Mar 1977; POB Nizip, Gaziantep, Turkey; 
nationality Turkey; Gender Male (individual) [GLOMAG].
    2. SOYLU, Suleyman; DOB 21 Nov 1969; POB Istanbul, Turkey; 
nationality Turkey; Gender Male (individual) [GLOMAG].

    Dated: November 2, 2018.
Andrea Gacki,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2018-24385 Filed 11-7-18; 8:45 am]
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