Eylül Öztürk, under investigation, speaks out for the first time: 'My image is ruined!'

Following the arrest of Dilan and Engin Polat, investigations were launched into numerous influencers, including the couple Eylül Öztürk and Kenan Özkan, and travel bans were imposed. Eylül Öztürk, who lives in America, made statements regarding the matter. Öztürk said, "The image I tried so hard to protect is ruined. I have paid a very heavy price."

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Eylül Öztürk, under investigation, speaks out for the first time: 'My image is ruined!'

Following the arrest of Dilan Polat and Engin Polat on charges of money laundering, it was announced that the ministry had taken action and that investigations would be launched into 600 influencers.

A new development occurred today regarding the Polat case, which is being closely followed by the public.

As will be recalled, a photograph taken in November 2019 of the Dilan-Engin Polat couple with their other influencer friends had been a subject of long-standing debate on social media.

THEY WILL BE SUMMONED FOR TESTIMONY

The prosecutor's office has included the famous influencers in this photograph Merve Nur Akyüz, İleyda Topal, Tolunay Topal, Kenan Özkan, Eylül Öztürk, Nez Demir, Yasemin Yiğit and her husband Murat Yiğit in the Polat case file.

The famous influencers will be summoned to the police station in the coming days to provide their statements.TRAVEL BAN

Meanwhile, a travel ban has also been imposed on the individuals who sat at the same table as the Polat couple.

Eylül Öztürk, who has been issued a travel ban, Eylül Öztürk, spoke about the matter for the first time.

'THERE WAS ALWAYS UNCERTAINTY'

Eylül Öztürk stated, "It seems we have been included in the investigation or review. This made me very happy. It means we are approaching the end. There was always uncertainty. But I am already abroad, I didn't understand how that would work. Anyway, let me ask my lawyer about this" she said.

'WHAT HAVE I BEEN REDUCED TO IN THE EYES OF THE PUBLIC!'

In the continuation of her statement, Öztürk said, "Should I lament that the image I tried to protect and did my best for is ruined, or what I have been reduced to in the eyes of the public, or that I feel crushed under the stares from all sides, or that my family has to try to prove themselves to everyone who calls? I have paid a very heavy price, really."

News Source: 12punto