The Turkish player will not travel to Europe to play the Wizards on Jan. 17, saying he fears for his life because of his public opposition to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey.
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Saturday, January 5, 2019
Enes Kanter to Skip Knicks’ Trip to London, Citing Fear of Turkish Retaliation
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