Key facts
- Anadolu Agency reported that Borsa Istanbul CEO Korkmaz Ergun was arrested on bribery charges.
- The arrest is part of a widening investigation into Turkey's investment fund crisis, per Anadolu.
Turkish authorities arrested Borsa Istanbul Chief Executive Officer Korkmaz Ergun on bribery charges, state-run Anadolu Agency reported on Tuesday. The report linked the arrest to a widening investigation into Turkey's investment fund crisis.
The report did not state the date of the arrest, the prosecutor's office handling the case, or the specific allegations against Ergun beyond the bribery charge. Borsa Istanbul did not immediately comment in the report.