Did a bit of searching on Nadir Gold today, found this ... http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/30/turkey-gold-iran-idUSL5N0AZ4OH20130130 And this http://goldnews.bullionvault.com/dubai-turkey-gold-bars-iran-sanctions-013120131 And here http://www.minewebaustralia.com/mineweb/content/en/mineweb-gold-news?oid=175420&sn=Detail Turkey insists it it adhering to the UN sanctions, the US can't bring too much to bear on Turkey, so they make sure the UAE is 'scared' to deal with gold from Turkey, and two LBMA accredited companies wear the brunt of US foreign policy. I recall a number of years back, Iran wanted to change the oil bourse from US$ to Euros, Interesting if a little old article here http://www.globalresearch.ca/iran-s...in-march-us-dollar-crisis-on-the-horizon/1937 By hook or by crook ...