Kyrgyzstan’s former consul-general in Istanbul detained on suspicion of abuse of office
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BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyzstan’s former consul-general in Istanbul, Erkin Sopokov, has been detained in Bishkek after his car was found near the site where a businessman from China's Xinjiang province was shot dead in Istanbul earlier this month, RFE/RL's Kyrgyz Service reported.