Remarkable resignation in Özata Denizcilik management: The deputy minister's son-in-law appeared
İskender Balcı, in the management of Özata Denizcilik, who was mentioned with the allegation of 'fund' profiteering, which led to the resignation of AKP's Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya, resigned.
Quick Look
- There was a surprise resignation in the management of Özata Denizcilik, which came to the fore with the resignation of AKP Deputy Chairman Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya.
- It was revealed that İskender Balcı, a member of the company's board of directors and the son-in-law of Deputy Minister of Treasury and Finance Osman Çelik, resigned from his position.
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Why It Matters
There are management changes in Özata Shipping company, where AKP member Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya buys and sells shares.
Another striking fact has emerged regarding the "fund" profiteering allegation that forced AKP Deputy Chairman Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya to resign from her post in the party.
It has been learned that there has recently been a change in the management of Özata Denizcilik, where the AKP executive, who made a statement yesterday stating that he wanted to be "pardoned from office", bought and sold shares.
Our newspaper's writer Barış Pehlivan stated in his post on his account on the social media platform X that the company's board member İskender Balcı resigned suddenly.
THE DEPUTY MINISTER'S SON-IN-LAW HAS APPEARED
Pehlivan continued his post with the following statements regarding the development:
"It's like getting on the lifeboat and abandoning the ship... Just like Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya, who sold her shares and made a billion...
So, who is this İskender Balcı? Let me write: Osman Çelik's son-in-law. Who is Osman Çelik? Deputy Minister of Treasury and Finance! Did you see?
Where do the "smart" sons-in-law of the people to whom we entrust the treasure of the country come from?
Really, will Mehmet Şimşek ask his assistant, "What is this?"
Here is the statement on the Public Disclosure Platform (KAP):
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
A statement will be made regarding the issue from the Ministry or relevant persons.
Likely · Within days
Open Questions
- Why did İskender Balcı resign?
- Will Mehmet Şimşek make a statement on the issue?




