Bank warns against romance scam

Maribor, 20 February - Slovenian bank NKBM has warned against suspicions transactions from Slovenia mostly to Turkey which it believes amount to a romance scam. Slovenian women transferred over 200,000 euro to persons they met online in 14 such transactions the bank detected in January and December alone.

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