7 detained in Turkey after Ghosn travels through

Turkish authorities have detained seven people as part of an investigation into how former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, who skipped bail in Japan, was able to flee to Leban via Istanbul, Turkish media reported Thursday. private DHA news ncy reported that those detained were four pilots, a cargo company manr and two airport workers.

Ghosn fled to Leban this week before his trial in Japan on financial misconduct charges. Turkish media reports said he flew to Leban on a private jet via Istanbul. Leban has said that Ghosn entered country legally and re was reason to take action against him.

On Thursday, Leban said it received an arrest warrant from Interpol. Japan does t have an extrition treaty with Leban. Ghosn, who was charged with under-reporting his future compensation and a breach of trust, has repeatedly asserted his incence.