Tera Yatirim / Emre Tezmen
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Tera Yatirim Menkul Degerler AS is a Turkish brokerage founded in 2005 by Emre Tezmen whose affiliated investment funds are at the center of a major Turkish capital markets scandal. Turkey's Capital Markets Board ordered the liquidation of 131 funds across seven firms, collectively valued at approximately $18.3 billion and affecting 455,758 investors. Tezmen and four other executives were arrested on September 23, 2026, on allegations of aggravated fraud and membership in a criminal organization; all allegations remain at the accusation stage and have not been adjudicated.
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Timeline(10 events)
24 June 2026
MSCI warns publicly about possible coordinated trading involving Turkish fund holdings and smaller listed companies; signals potential review of Turkey's emerging market classification.
Bloomberg1 September 2026
Turkey's Capital Markets Board changes investment fund rules requiring diversification, prohibiting concentration of all assets in single stocks — a change that reportedly accelerates the liquidity crisis.
Daily Sabah15 September 2026
Multiple investment funds, including Tera Portfoy and Pusula Portfoy, begin failing to process investor redemption requests, triggering severe selling pressure on Borsa Istanbul.
Turkiye Today16 September 2026
Tera Yatirim publicly announces failed payments to investors seeking withdrawals.
Euronews17 September 2026
Turkey's Capital Markets Board orders the liquidation of 131 investment funds across seven firms. Turkish authorities also detain a Tera fund executive in connection with alleged stock manipulation in Destek Finans Faktoring shares.
Turkish Minute21 September 2026
Turkey's Capital Markets Board extends the fund liquidation period from three months to six months. Bloomberg reports Turkish authorities freeze assets of fund executives.
Bloomberg23 September 2026
Emre Tezmen, Kerem Alkin, Emre Alkin, Alper Ozturk, and Serdar Turhan are formally arrested on allegations of aggravated fraud and membership in a criminal organization. Total confirmed affected investors: 455,758.
Bloomberg / Euronews24 September 2026
Bloomberg reports that Gildencrest Capital Ltd. (formerly Tera Europe Ltd.), a London-based brokerage part-owned by Emre Tezmen and his father, recorded a revenue and profit record in 2025, with a 283% surge in stock trading income.
Bloomberg25 September 2026
Erkan Kilimci, former deputy governor of Turkey's central bank and recent CEO of Tera Finansal Yatirimlar Holding, is arrested. A court orders 11 more individuals jailed, bringing total arrests in the probe to 45 out of 76 suspects. President Erdogan publicly downplays systemic financial risk.
Bloomberg / Daily SabahDecision Log
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generated: 9/26/2026, 12:08:52 PM
last updated: 9/26/2026, 1:14:58 PM
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