ISTANBUL — Business associate Esat Yontunç has been questioned as part of an Istanbul-based investigation overseen by the Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office, while unverified international claims circulating in the media have referenced Turkish media entrepreneur Acun Ilıcalı.
Court records confirm that Yontunç was released under judicial control following questioning. No formal indictment has been announced.
International reports have alleged possible financial investigations involving media and sports-related entities; however, no official statements have been issued by foreign law-enforcement agencies.
Authorities in Turkey have emphasized that the investigation remains ongoing.
Sources: Istanbul Criminal Court; Turkish judicial sources; international media coverage.
