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Turkey arrests ex-minister as part of a widening fund manipulation scandal

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ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Authorities in Turkey have arrested a former minister and deputy chair of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ’s ruling party over her alleged involvement in a share-price manipulation scandal involving several investment funds.

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  1. Bloomberg

    Turkey’s Stock Market CEO Arrested as Fund Scandal Widens (opens Bloomberg)

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    Turkish authorities arrested Borsa Istanbul Chief Executive Officer Korkmaz Ergun on bribery charges as they investigate a fund scandal the justice minister linked to a criminal network involving senior financial officials.

  2. Bloomberg

    Former Turkish Minister Kaya Arrested in Funds Probe, AA Says (opens Bloomberg)

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    Fatma Betul Sayan Kaya, former deputy chairwoman of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s AK Party, was arrested as part of an investigation into alleged manipulation involving investment funds and stocks, according to state-run Anadolu Agency.

  3. Al-Monitor

    Turkey court jails former minister in funds probe, Anadolu says (opens Al-Monitor)

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    ANKARA, Nov 6 (Reuters) - A Turkish court jailed a former minister and senior member of the ruling AK Party early on Fridayin an investigation into the country's fund crisis, state-run Anadolu Agency and other domestic media said.

  4. WTOP Washington DC

    Turkey arrests ex-minister as part of a widening fund manipulation scandal (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Authorities in Turkey have arrested a former minister and deputy chair of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ’s ruling party over her alleged involvement in a share-price manipulation scandal involving several investment funds.

  5. Deutsche Welle

    Turkey: Ex-minister arrested in a major fund manipulation scandal (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Fatma Betul Sayan Kaya, a former deputy chair of President Erdogan's party, was arrested in a major funds scandal. The opposition claims Sayan Kaya and her husband cashed in shares worth millions in the illegal scheme.

  6. Bloomberg

    Turkey Arrests Former Regulatory Executive in Growing Fund Probe (opens Bloomberg)

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    Turkish authorities arrested the former deputy chairman of the country’s markets regulator, state-run Anadolu Agency reported on Saturday, the latest executive to be caught up in a widening fund scandal.

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