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So who did the Germans get in exchange? Was it worth it like a basketball player for the Lord of War?

As for German citizens: a red cross employee, an immigration lawyer, a 'political scientist' and a tourist who apparently tried to smuggle six gummy bears coated with canabis oil into Russia:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Ankara_prisoner_exchange

(also various US and UK citizens)

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