A new development has occurred in the investigation conducted by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office on allegations of "laundering assets derived from crime." Arrest warrants were issued for a number of suspects whose judicial interrogations were completed as part of the investigation.
According to the information obtained, 15 people were arrested as part of the investigation. Among those arrested were Ömer Sarıgül, Aylin Kotil, and Murat Ağırel.
It was learned that the other arrested suspects are Özgür Bölükbaşı, Sadullah Ergün, Selim Daşdemir, Volkan Aslanbaş, Zekai Erdem, Zekeriya Yasemin, Bayram Özata, Caner Baş, Cavidan Tanrah Artuner, Cihan Durak, Cihat Salman, and Mehmet Ali Aslan.
Previously, detention orders had been issued for Emir Sarıgül, Ömer Sarıgül, Aylin Kotil, Volkan Aslanbaş, Cavidan Tanrah Artuner, and Murat Ağırel as part of the investigation.
It was stated that Ömer Sarıgül, Aylin Kotil, Volkan Aslanbaş, Cavidan Tanrah Artuner, and Murat Ağırel, who was under house arrest, were taken into custody during the operations. In simultaneous raids, Caner Baş, Cihan Durak, Zekai Erdem, Cihat Salman, Selim Daşdemir, Özgür Bölükbaşı, Bayram Özata, Cemil Vasken Barın, Zekeriya Yasemin, Mehmet Ali Aslan, Sadullah Ergün, and Uğur Kurtulan were also apprehended.
It was reported that Emir Sarıgül, for whom an arrest warrant had been issued, went to the Financial Crimes Investigation Bureau with his lawyer in the evening and turned himself in.
News Source: 12punto
