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Former Central Bank Governor Gaye Erkan Faces Criminal Complaint: 'Pray that My Father Is Asleep, Otherwise He Would Shoot You all.'

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A criminal complaint has been filed with the prosecutor's office in Bodrum against Hafize Gaye Erkan, former Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, and her father, regarding allegations of misuse of common areas, threats, and harassment. The complainants claim that the suspects threatened the site management and hotel staff, installed cameras without permission, and disturbed the peace.

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A criminal complaint has been filed with the prosecutor's office in Bodrum against Hafize Gaye Erkan, former Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, and her father, regarding allegations of misuse of common areas, threats, and harassment. The complainants claim that the suspects threatened the site management and hotel staff, installed cameras without permission, and disturbed the peace.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Allegations that former Central Bank Governor Hafize Gaye Erkan threatened other residents of the gated community where she owns a villa in Bodrum had made headlines. Erkan's lawyer stated that the allegations were untrue.

Following allegations regarding former Central Bank Governor Hafize Gaye Erkan's life at her villa in Bodrum, her lawyer, Ceylan Yılmaz Özer, issued a statement. Özer stated that the allegations of threats and abuse of influence attributed to Erkan do not reflect the truth, and that the matter is an ongoing legal dispute between the parties.

Former Central Bank President Hafize Gaye Erkan and his father Erol Erkan have been charged with threats, insults and mobbing at the site where they stayed in Bodrum. In the statements of the site and hotel managers, Erkan made threats with the words “Pray my father is sleeping, or he will pull out his gun and shoot you all” and “I will be the minister, I will keep you”.

New allegations have been made regarding the former Central Bank President Hafize Gaye Erkan, who is said to have received warnings from his neighbors at the luxury resort in Bodrum. The director of the site suggested that Erkan threatened to “Pray my father is sleeping, or he would pull out his gun and shoot you all.”

Ertuğrul Kara, the manager of Çağdaş Turgut Reis Holiday Homes Site in Bodrum, and İlker Ali Şen, the general manager of Swissotel Resort Bodrum Beach Hotel, filed a criminal complaint against former Central Bank Governor Hafize Gaye Erkan and her father, Erol Erkan. Kara alleged that Erkan threatened him.

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yenicaggazetesi.com broke the news on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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