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Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya and husband said to return 2.2 billion lira

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This story is from 29 September 2026.

Latest in the series İsmail Saymaz, Murat Ağırel and Şaban Sevinç to testify in fund probe

Former Minister Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya and her husband İlyas Kaya, named in the fund investigation, were reported to have transferred about 2.2 billion lira allegedly earned from share deals to a Treasury and Finance Ministry account.

The payment is said to be assessable under the effective remorse provisions of the capital markets law. To benefit, twice the gain must be paid within 15 days.

Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya and husband said to return 2.2 billion lira

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Fund Investigation News Series

Where it began Tera Portföy declares default in two funds, payment periods extended in six funds

  1. İsmail Saymaz, Murat Ağırel and Şaban Sevinç to testify in fund probe Istanbul's Chief Public Prosecutor's Office ordered journalists İsmail Saymaz, Murat Ağırel and Şaban Sevinç to give statements as suspects as part of its fund investigation.
  2. Fund crisis inquiry motions rejected by AK Party and MHP votes Yeni Yol, CHP, İYİ Party and DEM Party's Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) inquiry motions on the fund crisis were rejected by votes from AK Party and MHP lawmakers.
  3. 10-article bill on liquidation of 131 funds due in Turkish parliament next week A 10-article interim bill for the 131 funds placed under liquidation is planned to go to the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) next week. The funds total about 1 trillion lira (TL).
  4. YENİ Party's Ümit Özlale names two ministers in fund crisis YENİ Party İzmir deputy Ümit Özlale called on Turkish Trade Minister Ömer Bolat and Turkish Family and Social Services Minister Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş to disclose fund transactions.
  5. Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya and husband said to return 2.2 billion lira Former Minister Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya and her husband İlyas Kaya, named in the fund investigation, were reported to have transferred about 2.2 billion lira allegedly earned from share deals to a Treasury and Finance Ministry account.
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