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'We want accounts, not heads'

Dervişoğlu stated the vital questions asked by the public about the funding crisis in Türkiye and put forward three basic questions questioning whether Erdoğan was aware of this situation and his responsibility; These questions included the themes of management weakness, decision-making competence and denial of responsibility.

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Minister of Commerce Bolat denies funding allegations

Minister of Trade Ömer Bolat made a statement on the allegations against him on his social media account. He stated that he has made his asset declarations completely and on time since he took office as Minister. He described the efforts to bring his name to the agenda through investigations into 7 investment companies on September 16 as black propaganda and social lynching. He emphasized that the family savings amounting to 37.8 million Turkish lira were deposited into the sukuk (lease certificate) account on February 26, 2024, and that 2 years and 8 months have passed since this investment and no stocks were bought or sold during this period. He stated that the Sukuk account is still active, savings have not been closed and all financial movements are under control. He also explained the return risks of sukuk and that they are legal investment instruments. He emphasized that state boards are open to all scrutiny and said he would exercise his legal rights to counter libel.

Politics·8 hours agoAI summary

Minister of Commerce denied the allegations about Bolat

Minister of Trade Ömer Bolat made a statement about the allegations against him on his social media account. Regarding the investigations into investment companies brought to the agenda on September 16, he stated that the family savings of 37.8 million TL were deposited into the sukuk (lease certificate) account, this account has not been closed yet and no shares have been bought or sold. He also emphasized that all asset declarations were made completely and on time.

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Minister Bolat denies the funding allegations targeting him!

Minister of Commerce Ömer Bolat stated that he had declared his assets and that the claim of 400 thousand TL investment and 800 thousand TL withdrawal was a lie. He said that family savings were deposited in a sukuk account, that there were no crypto or foreign investments, and that he would settle accounts with the slander producers in the judiciary.

Politics·10 hours agoAI summary

Striking claim from our newspaper's writer Ağırel: Is the name mentioned in the fund crisis the Minister of Commerce Ömer Bolat?

NEW Party Izmir Deputy Ümit Özlale asked Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz at the General Assembly of the Turkish Grand National Assembly whether 470 million liras were deposited into the account of a minister's father and the fund was withdrawn with 830 million liras. Yılmaz stated that his private secretary, Fatih Kılınç, suffered a great loss in the fund to which he invested 7 million lira. Cumhuriyet writer Murat Ağırel claimed that Minister of Commerce Ömer Bolat bought funds and sold them before the crisis. Journalist İsmail Saymaz said that two deputy ministers deposited money into one of the funds.

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Breaking news... He was expelled from the AK Party! The prosecutor's statement of Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya and her husband was revealed

Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office Terrorism Financing and Laundering Crimes Investigation Bureau is conducting a fund investigation within the scope of transactions on Özata Denizcilik shares. Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya and İlyas Kaya declared that they bought shares in April 2026 and sold them in August and September, that there was no direction to their investments and that they reported their earnings to SDIF. CMB is expected to file a criminal complaint.

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Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Turan: What makes the AK Party the AK Party is the will to protect the poor

In his speech during his visit to the party, AK Party Isparta Provincial Chairman Bülent Turan criticized some understandings within the party, demanded that the leaders fulfill their responsibilities, emphasized that those who made mistakes should be punished and the importance of remaining loyal to the values of the party.

9 hours agoAI summary

Remarkable message from Bülent Arınç regarding the detained mayors: 'He should not touch the zeal'

Former Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Bülent Arınç criticized the situation of detained Beylikdüzü Mayor Mehmet Murat Çalık, detained Eyüpsultan Mayor Mithat Bülent Özmen and detained city planner Tayfun Kahraman on social media. Sharing his personal testimonies, Arınç emphasized that these people were moral and hard-working people and suggested that they re-read the Constitutional Court's Tayfun Kahraman decision.

13 hours agoAI summary

Vice President Yılmaz: We have a method that focuses on the principal money in extraordinary liquidation

Providing information about the work of the Fund Coordination Board at the General Assembly of the Turkish Grand National Assembly, Yılmaz responded to the criticism regarding the participation of AK Party members and stated that national resources will not be used in the liquidation process of the funds, only the funds' own resources and assets obtained from illegal transactions will be evaluated.

Politics·14 hours agoAI summary

NEW Party member Özlale listed 3 questions, and a 'fund confession' came from Vice President Yılmaz: 'Is he guilty of investing money in these funds, in the stock market?'

After Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz gave information about the developments in the capital markets at the General Assembly of the Turkish Grand National Assembly, NEW Party MPs asked questions about the fund crisis allegations, such as whether his Minister father's investment of 470 million was 830 million and whether the private kami was in the funds. Yılmaz stated that they invested 7 million lira and suffered a great loss, and NEW Party emphasized that the allegations did not contain any accusations.

11 hours agoAI summary

AK Party General Secretary İnan: “Today we said bismillah to work shoulder to shoulder”

AK Party General Secretary and Izmir Deputy Eyyüp Kadir İnan stated that the traditional new legislative year opening meeting was held in Izmir and after approximately 25 years, Izmir met with the People's Alliance under the umbrella of the AK Party. He emphasized the speech in which Cemil Tugay shared his thoughts about Izmir and the party.

Politics·12 hours agoAI summary

'Arrest' message from Mustafa Bozbey: 'I leave it to the conscience of my fellow citizens'

Bursa Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Mustafa Bozbey announced on his social media account that it was decided to continue his detention in the case where he was suspended from his duty and tried as a detainee. Stating that he was elected with 860 thousand 490 votes, Bozbey asked for the evidence to defend his innocence and stated that he expected a conscience decision from his fellow citizens.

Politics·16 hours agoAI summary

AK Party Spokesperson Ömer Çelik: We are not a camera taping party

AK Party Spokesperson Ömer Çelik stated that the Terror-Free Türkiye process continues with determination and that the developments in Syria and Iraq are closely followed. He also announced that the rights of victims of fund profiteers will be protected and the Mecca Agreement will be sent to the Parliament.

Politics·15 hours agoAI summary

Cemil Tugay, the first AKP mayor of Izmir, made his first move after the transfer: He did not break the tradition and closed the comments.

Cemil Tugay, who was elected as the Mayor of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality as a CHP candidate, joined the AKP. Quoting President Erdoğan's welcome message, Tugay stated that he would continue to serve Izmir and closed his post to comments.

Politics·19 hours agoAI summary

Fund crisis | Vice President Yılmaz: Treasury resources will not be used

Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz made statements regarding the ongoing fund investigation at the Turkish Grand National Assembly General Assembly. Yılmaz stated that the foundations of the economy are solid and those who make unfair profits will be held accountable.

Politics·19 hours agoAI summary

Vice President Yılmaz informed TBMM about the funding crisis.

Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz made statements regarding the fund investigation at the General Assembly of the Turkish Grand National Assembly. Yılmaz stated that the foundations of the economy are solid and those who make unfair profits will be held accountable.

Politics·19 hours agoAI summary

Cemil Tugay moved to AKP, the first statement came from the NEW Party: 'He should change his face with plastic surgery, he cannot walk around the streets of Izmir with that face!'

Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Cemil Tugay, who stated that he would resign from CHP, joined the AKP after allegations he denied for weeks. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan wore the Brigade's badge.

Politics·16 hours agoAI summary

AKP member Ömer Çelik spoke after the MYK: He did not respond to the NEW Party's claim that 'Osman Arıkan had a holiday in Bodrum with Nacar'

In his statement after the MYK meeting, AKP Spokesperson Ömer Çelik did not respond to the allegations made by the YENİ Party within the scope of the fund investigation. While Çelik emphasized that Erdoğan's candidacy is unchangeable, he described the allegations of fund profiteering as political lynching.

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'Process' message from DEM member Tülay Hatimoğulları: 'The people are uneasy, the people are worried'

DEM Party Co-Chair Tülay Hatimoğulları, in her speech in Iğdır, stated that the people lack confidence and anxiety about the solution process. Arguing that the state has not taken concrete steps, Hatimoğulları called for the implementation of legal regulations.

Politics·20 hours agoAI summary

It's five minutes before the Congressional elections in the USA. Republican candidates are running away from Trump

While there were differences between the Republican candidates and Trump over the Iran war and data center projects, Trump's public approval rate dropped to 32 percent.

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Five minutes left in the US elections. Republican candidates are running away from Trump

Republican candidates in contested districts differ with Trump on Iran war powers and data centers. Trump's approval rating dropped to 32 percent, according to a Reuters poll.

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"This is not a tabloid event"

İYİ Party leader Müsavat Dervişoğlu emphasized the importance of fund investigations at his party's group meeting and demanded accountability. Dervişoğlu also criticized the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement and touched upon the discussions on the new constitution.

17 hours agoAI summary

AK Party Spokesperson Ömer Çelik: There will be no dark spots in the fund

AK Party Spokesperson Ömer Çelik, in his statement after the Central Executive Board meeting, evaluated Cemil Tugay's participation in the party, announced the appointment of Bekir Bozdağ as Advisor to the Chairman and stated that the process of a terror-free Turkey continues with determination.

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'We want accounts, not heads'

Minister of Commerce Bolat denies funding allegations

Minister of Commerce denied the allegations about Bolat

Minister Bolat denies the funding allegations targeting him!

Striking claim from our newspaper's writer Ağırel: Is the name mentioned in the fund crisis the Minister of Commerce Ömer Bolat?

Breaking news... He was expelled from the AK Party! The prosecutor's statement of Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya and her husband was revealed

Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Turan: What makes the AK Party the AK Party is the will to protect the poor

Remarkable message from Bülent Arınç regarding the detained mayors: 'He should not touch the zeal'

Vice President Yılmaz: We have a method that focuses on the principal money in extraordinary liquidation

NEW Party member Özlale listed 3 questions, and a 'fund confession' came from Vice President Yılmaz: 'Is he guilty of investing money in these funds, in the stock market?'

AK Party General Secretary İnan: “Today we said bismillah to work shoulder to shoulder”

'Arrest' message from Mustafa Bozbey: 'I leave it to the conscience of my fellow citizens'

AK Party Spokesperson Ömer Çelik: We are not a camera taping party

Cemil Tugay, the first AKP mayor of Izmir, made his first move after the transfer: He did not break the tradition and closed the comments.

Fund crisis | Vice President Yılmaz: Treasury resources will not be used

Vice President Yılmaz informed TBMM about the funding crisis.

Cemil Tugay moved to AKP, the first statement came from the NEW Party: 'He should change his face with plastic surgery, he cannot walk around the streets of Izmir with that face!'

AKP member Ömer Çelik spoke after the MYK: He did not respond to the NEW Party's claim that 'Osman Arıkan had a holiday in Bodrum with Nacar'

'Process' message from DEM member Tülay Hatimoğulları: 'The people are uneasy, the people are worried'

It's five minutes before the Congressional elections in the USA. Republican candidates are running away from Trump

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"This is not a tabloid event"

AK Party Spokesperson Ömer Çelik: There will be no dark spots in the fund