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'''Dinc Bilgin''''s media empire was seized by the Turkish government in 2002.
 
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[[Etibank]] was privatised on 2 March 1998 to Medya İpek Holding A.Ş.,<ref name=TBB/> co-owned by Bilgin and [[Cavit Çağlar]], for $155m.<ref>[[Turkish Daily News]], 3 December 1997, [http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/this-time-cavit-caglar-buys-etibank.aspx?pageID=438&n=this-tiame-cavit-caglar-buys-etibank-1997-12-03 This time, Cavit Caglar buys Etibank]</ref> The bank was sold to Bilgin's Medya Sabah Holding A.Ş. in 2000. It was taken over by the government's [[TMSF]] in October 2000.<ref name=TBB>TBB, [http://en.tbb.org.tr/Dosyalar/userfiles/file/%C4%B0statistik-%C4%B0ngilizce%20site/Historical%20data/Historical%20Data%20about%20Closed%20Banks.xls Historical Data about Closed Banks - tbb.org.tr] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205130050/http://en.tbb.org.tr/Dosyalar/userfiles/file/%C4%B0statistik-%C4%B0ngilizce%20site/Historical%20data/Historical%20Data%20about%20Closed%20Banks.xls |date=2014-12-05 }}</ref> In 2011, Bilgin was sentenced to 4 years and 10 months in prison for financial irregularities relating to his ownership of Etibank.<ref>''[[Haberturk]]'', 17 April 2011, [http://www.haberturk.com/general/haber/592524-dinc-bilgin-gets-4-years-and-10-months-behind-bars-for-embezzlement Dinç Bilgin gets 4 years and 10 months behind bars for embezzlement!]</ref>
 
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Latest revision as of 13:09, 20 August 2020

Person.png Dinc Bilgin  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(media mogul, fraudster?)
Born1940
NationalityTurkish
Criminal charge
embezzlement
Founder ofSabah
Turkish media mogul whose media empire was seized by the Turkish government in 2002.

Dinc Bilgin's media empire was seized by the Turkish government in 2002.

Activities

Etibank was privatised on 2 March 1998 to Medya İpek Holding A.Ş.,[1] co-owned by Bilgin and Cavit Çağlar, for $155m.[2] The bank was sold to Bilgin's Medya Sabah Holding A.Ş. in 2000. It was taken over by the government's TMSF in October 2000.[1] In 2011, Bilgin was sentenced to 4 years and 10 months in prison for financial irregularities relating to his ownership of Etibank.[3]

 

Event Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Bilderberg/199712 June 199715 June 1997US
Lake Lanier
Georgia (State)
The 45th Bilderberg meeting
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