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The Great Eastern Islamic Raiders' Front

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    • Overview of The Great Eastern Islamic Raiders' Front

    IDCTI0034
    Sanction RegimeThe Counter-Terrorism (International Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
    Designation SourceUK
    Other Information

    The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

    Imposed SanctionsArms embargo, Asset freeze
    Last UpdatedApr 09, 2025
    UK Statement of Reasons The Great Eastern Islamic Raiders' Front (İslami Büyükdoğu Akıncılar Cephesi in Turkish, IBDA-C) claimed responsibility for a number of terrorist attacks during the 1990s and early 2000s, including an attack on the British Consulate in Istanbul in 2003 which killed the British Consul-General and 14 others. Their stated aim is to establish an Islamic federation in Turkey through violent means. The group is associated with Al-Qaida and has openly supported Osama bin Laden.
    OFSI Group ID7980

    What alternative names has The Great Eastern Islamic Raiders' Front used?

    NameTitleName TypeNon-Latin NameAlias Strength
    The Great Eastern Islamic Raiders' FrontPrimary name
    IBDA-CAlias
    Islami Buyukdogu Akincilar CephesiAliasİslami Büyükdoğu Akıncılar Cephesi

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    • The UK Sanctions List
      A list maintained by the UK Government that identifies individuals and entities subject to financial sanctions. The list includes information on the reasons for the sanctions and the restrictions that apply.
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