Correction from Nihat Zeybekci to his statement that "there is negligence on the part of the state"
AKP Deputy Chairman Nihat Zeybekci stated that his words regarding the fund crisis were misunderstood and emphasized that a distinction should be made between the state and regulatory institutions.
Quick Look
- AKP Deputy Chairman Nihat Zeybekci denied the allegations that he said 'the state is negligent' regarding the fund crisis.
- Zeybekci stated that the state will not neglect its duty and that the responsibility lies with the regulatory institutions.
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Why It Matters
It was claimed that the companies of which Nihat Zeybekci was a partner invested in Tera Yatırım's liquidated TP2 fund and were victimized.
AKP Deputy Chairman and Head of Economic Affairs Nihat Zeybekci clarified his previous statement regarding the fund crisis: "Unfortunately, there is negligence on the part of the state."
Sharing on his social media account, Zeybekci stated that he felt the need to make a statement because his words were reported as "the state is negligent".
"DOES NOT NEGLECT PUBLIC DUTY"
Arguing that a distinction should be made between the state and regulatory and responsible institutions, Zeybekci said, "The state does not neglect its duty. The state sets the rules and gives authority and responsibility to the institutions that will implement them. If there is any negligence, only these institutions and those responsible can do it."
Zeybekci stated the following in his statement:
"The following statement had to be made because the statements I made regarding the funding crisis, which has been occupying our country's agenda lately, were reported as "there is negligence on the part of the state".
The state does not neglect its duty. The state sets the rules and gives authority and responsibility to the institutions that will implement them. If there is negligence, only these institutions and those responsible can do it. "The state will take what is necessary in case of neglect of this duty and responsibility."
WHAT DID HE SAY?
Sözcü writer İsmail Saymaz included the details of his meeting with Zeybekci regarding the fund investigation in his column today.
According to Saymaz; Zeybekci stated that four companies of which he was a partner invested in Tera Yatırım's TP2 fund, which was decided to be liquidated, and that the money of the companies remained in the fund.
It was claimed that Zeybekci also pointed out the responsibility of regulatory institutions in the fund crisis and said, "Unfortunately, there is negligence on the part of the state."
Zeybekci was also reported to have stated that he was also a victim of the fund crisis and that he was one of the total 455 thousand 758 victims.
Open Questions
- Will there be an investigation into regulatory bodies?
- How will the victims be compensated?
