The Capital Markets Board (SPK) had announced that it had launched an investigation into the extraordinary price movements experienced in the BIST stock market. Following this development, another step came from the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office. The Chief Public Prosecutor's Office launched an ex officio investigation into those who caused extraordinary price and quantity movements, produced misleading news and spread these news.
The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has launched an ex officio investigation into individuals who have caused unusual price and quantity movements, and who have produced and disseminated misleading news, following reports of extraordinary price and quantity movements in the BIST stock market.