22.12.2025 14:25
Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office sources denied the claims that Okan Buruk would be summoned for questioning.
The investigation into 'drugs' conducted by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office's Smuggling, Narcotics, and Economic Crimes Investigation Bureau against famous personalities is ongoing.
OKAN BURUK DENIES ALLEGATIONS
While the investigation continues, it was claimed that Galatasaray's head coach Okan Buruk was summoned to the Istanbul Courthouse in Çağlayan to give a statement to the Prosecutor's Office. According to information obtained from the Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, it has been learned that this claim is not true at this stage.
Claims that Galatasaray's head coach Okan Buruk would be called to give a statement as part of the prosecutor's investigation have been denied. Sources from the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office stated that these claims do not reflect the truth.
CLAIMS SPREAD ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Recently, claims circulated on social media and some media outlets that Okan Buruk would also be called to give a statement as part of an ongoing investigation. In a report by Sözcü Newspaper, it was stated that prosecutor's office sources indicated there was no such action.
MENTIONED IN A LIVE BROADCAST
Journalist Sevilay Yılman, during a live broadcast on Show TV, suggested that Galatasaray's head coach Okan Buruk would also be called to give a statement, using the phrase, "The head coach of an important team will also be called to give a statement." Following this statement, the allegations resonated widely in the public.
PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE SOURCES SPOKE CLEARLY
Sources from the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office categorically denied the news regarding Okan Buruk being called to give a statement. It was stated that there was no action taken on this matter from the prosecutor's side. Furthermore, it was suggested that Galatasaray Club might also make a statement regarding the allegations that have come to the fore.