Investigation Initiated Regarding Allegations of Manipulation in the Capital Market

Serdar HocamAuthor & Editor

The Bakırköy Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has taken action against individuals and account holders attempting to influence prices in the capital market and making misleading posts on social media.

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Sermaye Piyasasında Manipülasyon İddialarına Soruşturma

The Press Crimes Investigation Bureau of the Bakırköy Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has launched an investigation into allegations aimed at manipulating capital market instrument prices and investor decisions, as well as misleading social media posts.

Statement from the Chief Public Prosecutor's Office

It was reported that the investigation conducted by the Press Crimes Investigation Bureau of the Bakırköy Chief Public Prosecutor's Office was initiated following official applications.

Actions Within the Scope of the Investigation

Suspects who give false, incorrect, or misleading information, start rumors, and make comments to influence the prices, values, or investment decisions of capital market instruments have been placed under review.

Social Media Accounts Being Examined

It was stated that efforts are underway to identify the owners of accounts that produce and spread misleading content via social media platforms.

Instructions to Istanbul Provincial Gendarmerie Command

Official instructions were given to the Istanbul Provincial Gendarmerie Command to determine the real identities of the individuals making these posts and to completely identify the legal evidence.