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Veysel Şahin detail in Erden Timur's prosecutor testimony: 'I learned it there for the first time'

Former Galatasaray Deputy Chairman Erden Timur, who was arrested as part of an illegal betting investigation, stated in his prosecutor testimony that he learned the name of Veysel Şahin from police officials. He also provided important information regarding the status of apartments belonging to Şahin and the payment process.

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Veysel Şahin detail in Erden Timur's prosecutor testimony: 'I learned it there for the first time'

The prosecutor testimony of former Galatasaray Sportif A.Ş. Deputy Chairman Erden Timur, who was arrested as part of an investigation into illegal betting in football, has been released to the public with its details.
Veysel Şahin detail in Erden Timur's prosecutor testimony: 'I learned it there for the first time'

The testimony, in which Timur stated that he heard the name of Veysel Şahin for the first time from law enforcement officials, contains information that could change the course of the investigation.
Veysel Şahin detail in Erden Timur's prosecutor testimony: 'I learned it there for the first time'

STATED HE DID NOT KNOW VEYSEL ŞAHİN

In his testimony to the prosecutor, Timur stated that Veysel Şahin is known as an illegal betting baron, and for this reason, he heard his name from law enforcement officials.
Veysel Şahin detail in Erden Timur's prosecutor testimony: 'I learned it there for the first time'

Timur stated that he later learned that he had sold 24 apartments, each 57 square meters in size, from his own project to Veysel Şahin between 2014 and 2015, and that he received this information in 2017.
Veysel Şahin detail in Erden Timur's prosecutor testimony: 'I learned it there for the first time'

In his testimony, Timur also included details regarding the apartment sales. Stating that Şahin paid for the apartments in question in 26 installments, Timur said he could not recall with certainty whether all installments had been paid, but that the payment status currently appears to be completed.
Veysel Şahin detail in Erden Timur's prosecutor testimony: 'I learned it there for the first time'

Timur stated that he delayed the title deed delivery following this payment process, which he learned about in 2017.
Veysel Şahin detail in Erden Timur's prosecutor testimony: 'I learned it there for the first time'

Erden Timur said that he left the title deed delivery in limbo after law enforcement officials informed him that "an operation would be conducted against Veysel Şahin."
Veysel Şahin detail in Erden Timur's prosecutor testimony: 'I learned it there for the first time'

Regarding the title deed procedures, he said, "Veysel Şahin had deposited the money into the company account in 26 installments. I do not remember if he paid all the installments at that time, but it currently appears as paid."
Veysel Şahin detail in Erden Timur's prosecutor testimony: 'I learned it there for the first time'

Timur said that he kept the money he received from Şahin in the BTE company, which he transferred in 2023. Furthermore, stating that he had no obligation to return this money, Timur said, "There is also no decision to seize the money."
Veysel Şahin detail in Erden Timur's prosecutor testimony: 'I learned it there for the first time'

Stating that no request had come from judicial authorities, he also explained the reason for not refunding the money in question.