05.11.2026 21:20
Within the scope of the fund investigation, former minister Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya, her husband İlyas Kaya, and former Chairman of the Capital Markets Board İbrahim Ömer Gönül gave statements to the prosecutor at the Istanbul Courthouse. In the statement proceedings that began in the morning, the prosecutor's questioning of all three individuals was completed.
Within the scope of the fund investigation, the prosecutor’s statements of former Minister of Family and Social Policies Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya, her husband İlyas Kaya, and former SPK Chairman İbrahim Ömer Gönül were completed. The statement proceedings of the three individuals, who arrived at the Istanbul Courthouse in the morning hours, lasted approximately 9 hours.
THEY ARRIVED AT THE COURTHOUSE AT 11:00 A.M.
Within the scope of the fund investigation conducted by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office regarding transactions carried out in the capital markets, Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya, her husband İlyas Kaya, and former Capital Markets Board (SPK) Chairman İbrahim Ömer Gönül were summoned to give statements as suspects.
The three individuals arrived at the Istanbul Courthouse in Çağlayan at around 11:00 a.m. on the morning of November 5. The proceedings of the individuals, who gave separate statements at the prosecutor’s office, were completed at around 8:00 p.m.
THE 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 as part of the investigation. It was stated that the couple, who were summoned to give statements for the second time, answered questions regarding the buying and selling transactions in Özata Denizcilik shares.
In their initial statements, the Kaya couple, who argued that they carried out the share purchases and sales in line with their own investment decisions, stated that they had not received any guidance or privileged information.
FORMER SPK CHAIRMAN GÖNÜL ALSO GAVE A STATEMENT
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 hours. Gönül had previously given a statement on September 30 as part of the same investigation.
After the completion of the prosecutor’s statement proceedings of the three individuals, which lasted approximately 9 hours, how the judicial process in the investigation will proceed became a matter of curiosity.