"F.B.I. Investigates NYC Mayor for Accepting Free Airline Upgrades"

The FBI is investigating Mayor Eric Adams of New York for allegedly receiving free airfare upgrades from Turkish Airlines as part of a broader corruption inquiry into his campaign fundraising. The investigation also involves scrutiny of potential ties between the Turkish government, Adams's mayoral campaign, and the approval process for Turkey's new high-rise consulate in Manhattan. Adams's close relationship with Turkish Airlines, including meetings with its representatives and Turkish government officials, has come under scrutiny amidst the ongoing investigation.