
While 6 million investors suffered losses following the allegations of a $20 billion fund scandal, the State Supervisory Board launched an investigation.
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Allegations of irregularities and political influence have emerged regarding funds claimed to be approximately $20 billion in capital markets.
The fund scandal, which came to the fore in the capital markets, brought about sharp sales in Borsa Istanbul. While allegations of irregularities and political influence regarding the funds, which are said to have reached a size of approximately 20 billion dollars, deepened the trust debate in the market, it was claimed that small investors also faced heavy losses.
6 MILLION INVESTORS FACE LOSS
The impact of the selling pressure in Borsa Istanbul on small investors attracted attention. Allegedly, more than 6 million small investors faced a total loss of 4 trillion TL due to the declines in the last month.
The harsh activity in the share market was also reflected in financial indicators. It was stated that due to the efforts to balance the market and the effect of increasing foreign exchange demand, there was a decrease of 17.4 billion dollars in the Central Bank's foreign exchange reserves in just one week.
DDK WILL REVIEW FUND MOVEMENTS
Following the developments, it was reported that economic management and control institutions took action. It was reported that the State Supervisory Board (DDK) was activated to examine the irregularities and fund movements that are claimed to affect the market order and that the liquidation process will be initiated for those who are alleged to be involved in the irregularities.
MASAK REPORTS ARE ON THE AGENDA
Discussions regarding the legal and political dimensions of the fund scandal continue. It is stated that the pressure is increasing for the Financial Crimes Investigation Board (MASAK) to prepare reports about high sum money transfers, suspicious transfer allegations reaching 200 million Euros and the people mentioned in the investigation and to make these reports public.
While it is requested that the investigation be expanded to include senior officials, market experts warn that the crisis of confidence in the stock market may deepen if all aspects of the allegations are not clarified.
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An investigation into fund movements will be initiated by the State Supervisory Board.
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