05.11.2026 23:02
Within the scope of the 'Fund investigation,' the prosecutor's office proceedings of Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya, who was summoned to give a statement again as a suspect, her husband İlyas Kaya, and former SPK Chairman İbrahim Ömer Gönül have been completed. An arrest was requested for Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya on charges of 'membership in an organization' and 'violating the SPK Law.' It was learned that İlyas Kaya and Gönül were referred to the court with a request for the application of judicial control measures.
Within the scope of the 'fund investigation,' pre-trial detention was requested for former Minister of Family and Social Policies Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya, who was again summoned to give a statement as a suspect, on charges of 'membership in an organization' and 'violating the Capital Markets Law.'
HER PROCEDURES LASTED 9 HOURS
Within the scope of the investigation conducted by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, the statements at the prosecutor's office of Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya, who was again summoned to give a statement as a suspect, her husband İlyas Kaya, and former SPK Chairman İbrahim Ömer Gönül were completed. The prosecutor's office procedures for the three individuals, who arrived at the Istanbul Courthouse in the morning, lasted about 9 hours.
PRE-TRIAL DETENTION REQUEST FOR FATMA BETÜL SAYAN KAYA
After the procedures were completed, it was decided that Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya be referred to the court with a request for pre-trial detention on charges of 'violating the Capital Markets Law' and 'membership in an organization established for the purpose of committing crimes.' The prosecutor's office referred İlyas Kaya and Gönül to the duty magistrate's court with a request for judicial control measures in the form of 'signing' and 'a ban on leaving the country.'
KAYA COUPLE GAVE STATEMENTS FOR THE SECOND TIME
Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya and her husband İlyas Kaya had previously given statements to the prosecutor's office on October 7 within the scope of the investigation. It was stated that the couple, who were summoned to give statements for the second time, answered questions regarding trading transactions in Özata Denizcilik shares.
In their initial statements, the Kaya couple, arguing that they carried out the share trades in line with their own investment decisions, stated that they had not received any guidance or inside information.
FORMER SPK CHAIRMAN GÖNÜL ALSO GAVE STATEMENTS
Former SPK Chairman İbrahim Ömer Gönül, who was summoned to give a statement within the scope of the investigation, also arrived at the courthouse in the morning. Gönül had previously given a statement on September 30 as part of the same investigation.
After the prosecutor's office statement procedures for the three individuals, lasting about 9 hours, were completed, how the judicial process in the investigation would proceed became a matter of curiosity.