Social Media Investigation Initiated Against İbrahim Mustafa Turhan
The prosecutor's office took action on the grounds that he made posts that could panic investors.
The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has launched an ex officio investigation against İbrahim Mustafa Turhan, the former Chairman of Borsa Istanbul and a former member of parliament, due to his social media posts.
Grounds for the Investigation
In the official statement made by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, it was determined that certain content on social media platforms was of a nature that could create fear and panic among investors regarding capital market instruments.
Account and Transaction Details
The Chief Public Prosecutor's Office announced to the public that the relevant posts were made via the social media account named "ibrahimmturhan2" and that investigation procedures have been initiated ex officio in this context.
Biography of İbrahim Mustafa Turhan
İbrahim Mustafa Turhan previously served as the general manager and chairman of the board of directors of Borsa Istanbul, and also served in parliament as an MP for İzmir from the AK Party.
Changes in Political Background
Turhan resigned from the AK Party in 2019, joined the Future Party, and served as chief advisor to Ahmet Davutoğlu.