Multi-billion-dollar investment: Turkey ex-minister arrested in fund scandal probe
Monday, November 9, 2026 · first reported by RTL Today
Fatma Betul Sayan Kaya, who was families minister from 2016 to 2018 and recently a deputy chair of the ruling AKP, was jailed pending trial by an Istanbul court, Anadolu reported. She is accused of breaching capital markets legislation and belonging to a criminal group.
Prosecutors suspect she held insider information and sold her Ozata Denizcilik shares on September 16, one day before the fund crisis became public. Her husband and former SPK head Ibrahim Omer Gonul were released under conditions. Justice Minister Akin Gurlek said 112 people are in custody pending trial.
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