Once a security guard, now all of Turkey knows his name by heart.

Once a security guard, now all of Turkey knows his name by heart.

17.10.2026 12:01

Yasin Oyanık, known as "Ankara abisi," was arrested as part of an investigation launched over allegations that money some donors transferred to association accounts constituted a crime. As the repercussions of the incident continue, footage of Oyanık filmed 7 years ago has resurfaced.

Yasin Oyanık, known on social media as “Ankara Abisi,” heads an association whose accounts are under scrutiny in an illegal betting investigation. It was determined that 153.7 million TL was transferred to the association with the explanation “Akif’s father’s zakat,” and 22 suspects, including Oyanık, were arrested.

VIDEO SHOT 7 YEARS AGO EMERGES 

As the fallout from the incident continues, a video recorded at the time of Yasin Oyanık, who worked as a security guard 7 years ago, has circulated on social media. Comments such as “There is a shortage of security guards in the country. One becomes a referee and ruins football, the other ruined humanity,” “I still can’t believe it,” and “No one can be trusted in this country anymore” were made under the video, which quickly went viral. 

A 500 THOUSAND TL INSTRUCTION IN DIGITAL CORRESPONDENCE

Meanwhile, in digital materials examined as part of the investigation, correspondence dated April 15, 2025 was found in a group named “MASTER MÜTABAKAT - RP-8.” According to the file, a user with the nickname “Jada” instructed that a total of 500 thousand TL be sent to the Ankara Abisi Charity Association’s account in five installments with the description “Akif’s father’s zakat.” It was also determined that money transfers of 50 thousand, 55 thousand, and 100 thousand TL were made from a bank account belonging to a person named Nejla Cankat to the association’s account. It was stated that coded expressions were used in the transactions.

903 MILLION TL OUTFLOW FROM ASSOCIATION ACCOUNTS

According to MASAK examinations, a total outflow of 903 million 456 thousand 588 TL occurred from the association’s accounts. It was determined that 308 million 817 thousand 272 TL of this amount was transferred to the accounts of the company named Beylice Gıda Hayvancılık İnşaat Otomotiv Sanayi ve Ticaret. It was recorded that the company, established on September 12, 2023, obtained 92 percent of its revenues from the association. It was determined that 293.5 million TL was sent from the company’s accounts to various individuals and companies on the grounds of “live animal purchase,” and 42.9 million TL was withdrawn in cash.

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