Tera Portfolio Managers Arrested in Istanbul Fund Investigation

Serdar HocamAuthor & Editor

In operations coordinated by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, five suspects, including MHK President Ferhat Gündoğdu, were arrested, and two individuals were released under judicial control.

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Within the framework of investigations coordinated by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, suspects including Central Referee Board (MHK) President Ferhat Gündoğdu, as well as referees and executives, were referred to the courthouse. As a result of the legal proceedings, five individuals, including Ferhat Gündoğdu, were arrested, while two were released under judicial control conditions.

Referees File Investigation

The investigation was conducted by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office Bureau for Illegal Betting and Sports Crimes on charges of forgery of official documents, breach of trust, unlawful acquisition of personal data, and torment.

Names Referred to the Courthouse

MHK President Ferhat Gündoğdu, TFF Active Referees Association President Ferdi Karadoruk, former TFF MHK Deputy President Ahmet Şahin, former TFF MHK Member Yunus Yıldırım, Sebahattin Şahin, Alican Sağlar, and Emre Kosif were referred to the courthouse following their procedures at the police station.

Court Decisions and Arrests

Out of the seven suspects referred to the court, Ferhat Gündoğdu, Emre Kosif, Ferdi Karadoruk, Yunus Yıldırım, and Alican Sağlar were arrested, while Ahmet Şahin and Sebahattin Şahin were released under judicial control conditions.

Other Referees Detained

It was also reported that within the scope of the ongoing investigation, Süper Lig referee Yasin Kol and Süper Lig assistant referee Göktuğ Hazar Erel were detained.

Fund Developments in a Separate Investigation

In a separate fund investigation conducted by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office Bureau for Laundering Crimes Investigations, Tera Portföy Chairman of the Board Erdin Özel and Tera Portföy CEO Emir Münir Sarpyener were arrested.