Who is Kemal Akkaya? Why was Bulls Investment Chairman of the Board of Directors, Kemal Akkaya, detained?

During the fund investigation, BRSA Deputy Chairman Muhammet Erişen, Bulls Investment Chairman of the Board of Directors Kemal Akkaya, Takasbank Former General Manager Yunus Arıncı and Ruzy Madencilik Chairman of the Board of Directors Mehmed Nureddin Çevik were detained. So, who is Kemal Akkaya? Why was Bulls Investment Chairman of the Board of Directors, Kemal Akkaya, detained?

WHO IS KEMAL AKKAYA?

Kemal Akkaya is a businessman and financial manager born in Adana in 1974. Akkaya, who completed his undergraduate and graduate education in business administration, started his professional career as an assistant specialist at OYAK Yatırım Menkul Değerler A.Ş. in 1997. He left the company in 2015 after working as an investment specialist, deputy investment manager and investment manager in the same institution. Akkaya, who has more than 20 years of experience in capital markets, worked as an angel investor in the field of venture capital throughout his career. He served as chairman of the board of directors at Bulls Venture Capital Investment Partnership and Bulls Yatırım Menkul Değerler A.Ş. Akkaya, which has Capital Market Advanced and Derivative Instruments licenses, also came to the fore within the scope of the fund investigation carried out on the capital markets in 2026. It was reported that he was detained again within the scope of the investigation on November 7, 2026.

WHY WAS KEMAL AKKAYA TAKEN INTO CUSTODY?

New arrests were made in the fund investigation carried out by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office. Within the scope of the investigation, Bulls Investment Chairman of the Board of Directors Kemal Akkaya, Takasbank General Manager Yunus Arıncı, BRSA Deputy Chairman Muhammet Erişen and Ruzy Madencilik Chairman of the Board of Directors Mehmed Nureddin Çevik were detained.