Türkiye · Friday, 6 November 2026
Prosecutors seek arrest of former minister in stock market probe
Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya, who led the family ministry from 2016 to 2018, was referred to court after a two-hour interrogation over share trades she and her husband made ahead of a market downturn. Prosecutors are seeking her arrest on capital markets and criminal organisation charges, deepening a fund scandal that already drew a central bank statement and a justice ministry rebuke this week.