New footage in the extortion allegation: Ufuk Bayraktar's dialogue with the tradesmen has emerged.

New footage in the extortion allegation: Ufuk Bayraktar's dialogue with the tradesmen has emerged.

21.08.2025 23:27

While allegations of extortion against Ufuk Bayraktar, known for his role as 'Dayı' in the series Ezel, are making headlines, new footage related to the incident has emerged. In the recording of the dialogue between him and a shopkeeper, it can be heard that the actor demanded 10,000 lira weekly, to which the business owner responded, "I work 17 hours a day, why should I give it?"

The actor Ufuk Bayraktar, who is remembered for his youth as the character "Dayı" in the series Ezel, is once again in the spotlight with shocking allegations. The 43-year-old actor is accused of demanding protection money from a restaurant in Beyoğlu, and new footage from the incident along with his conversation with the shopkeepers has emerged.

New footage in the protection money allegation: Ufuk Bayraktar's dialogue with the shopkeeper has emerged

RESTAURANT RAID AND PROTECTION MONEY ALLEGATION

According to the allegation, Bayraktar, along with 5 people last week, went to a restaurant in Beyoğlu and threatened the owner by saying, "You will pay 25,000 lira weekly." It was claimed that a few days later, the actor returned to the venue and reduced his demand to 10,000 lira. In the footage that emerged, Bayraktar can be heard shouting at someone, "I will shoot you."

New footage in the protection money allegation: Ufuk Bayraktar's dialogue with the shopkeeper has emerged

DIALOGUE WITH SHOPKEEPERS MAKES HEADLINES

According to a report by Ekol TV, in the new recordings related to the protection money allegations, Bayraktar can be heard saying to the shopkeeper, "I told the kids to give 10,000 lira weekly. I said it because I want them to make money. You are not obliged to give it." The business owner reacted to this demand by saying, "I work 17 hours a day, why should I give 10,000 lira?"

HE WAS DETAINED

Following the emergence of the footage, police teams took action and detained the actor. It was learned that the 43-year-old Bayraktar's procedures at the police station are ongoing.

HE HAD BEEN IN PRISON BEFORE

It is also known that Bayraktar served 6 months in prison due to another incident he was involved in back in 2007. The actor was last seen in front of the audience in the film "Dayı 2: A Man's Story."

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