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Allegations of Being a Close Friend of Mehmet Şimşek... Ministry Issues Statement on 'Emre Tezmen' - Sözcü Newspaper

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Journalist Barış Terkoğlu brought to light the statements made by Ramazan Başak, former Deputy Head of MASAK (Financial Crimes Investigation Board), in his criminal complaint against Tera Yatırım, alleging that Emre Tezmen, the controlling shareholder of Tera Group, is a close friend of Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek and that they have business dealings together in the UK.

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Journalist Barış Terkoğlu brought to light the statements made by Ramazan Başak, former Deputy Head of MASAK (Financial Crimes Investigation Board), in his criminal complaint against Tera Yatırım, alleging that Emre Tezmen, the controlling shareholder of Tera Group, is a close friend of Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek and that they have business dealings together in the UK.

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In his column today, Barış Terkoğlu reported that the Ministry of Treasury and Finance has issued a statement regarding the remarks made by Ramazan Başak, former Deputy Head of MASAK (Financial Crimes Investigation Board), in a criminal complaint he filed with the prosecutor's office eight months ago concerning Tera Investment.

The Ministry of Treasury and Finance issued a statement denying the column, which was published in a newspaper.

In his column in Cumhuriyet newspaper today, writer Barış Terkoğlu discusses the criminal complaint filed with the prosecutor's office by former MASAK Deputy Chairman Ramazan Başak regarding Tera Yatırım...

The Ministry of Treasury and Finance stated in a column that the allegations about Minister Mehmet Şimşek are untrue and announced that Şimšek has no business relationship, partnership or business ties with the owners and managers of the said brokerage firm.

The Ministry of Treasury and Finance issued a statement regarding the allegations made by Barış Terkoğlu in his column concerning Minister Mehmet Şimşek. The statement asserted that the allegations were false, adding, "The claim that someone used our Minister's name to gain prestige for themselves does not indicate any relationship with our Minister."

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Aydınlık broke the news in Türkiye on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
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