DRINK DRIVE: Husband Of US Consul General In Turkey Claims Diplomatic Immunity After Injuring One In Drunken Car Crash

Photo shows Julie A. Eadeh, undated photo. Julie A. Eadeh has assumed the post of US Consul General in Istanbul, Turkey as of November 2022. Note: Photo is from the US Embassies and Consulates in Turkey (tr.usembassy.gov/Newsflash) Photo shows Julie A. Eadeh, undated photo. Julie A. Eadeh has assumed the post of US Consul General in Istanbul, Turkey as of November 2022. Note: Photo is from the US Embassies and Consulates in Turkey (tr.usembassy.gov/Newsflash)
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15 December 2022
The husband of the U.S. consul general in Istanbul has reportedly claimed diplomatic immunity after a car crash caused while drinking and driving. Mounir Elkhamri, who is the husband of the U.S. consul general in Istanbul, Julie A. Eadeh, was reportedly driving a consular vehicle on one of...