Brief: Halk Bankasi Says News Reports And Rumors In Media Broadcasts And Social Media Accounts That Halk Bankasi Provided Loans To Companies And Persons Allegedly Linked With A Criminal Organization Are Completely Fallacious

Turkiye Halk Bankasi

08/07/2024 08:27

July 8 (Reuters) - Turkiye Halk Bankasi AS  HALKB.IS :
    * HALK BANKASI SAYS NEWS REPORTS AND RUMORS IN VARIOUS MEDIA
BROADCASTS AND SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS THAT HALK BANKASI PROVIDED
LOANS TO COMPANIES AND PERSONS ALLEGEDLY LINKED WITH A CRIMINAL
ORGANIZATION IN VIOLATION OF RELEVANT LEGISLATION ARE COMPLETELY
FALLACIOUS
    * HALK BANKASI SAYS THESE NEWS ARE  DISRUPTIVE TO TRUST IN
AND
REPUTATION OF HALK BANKASI  AND MISLEADING FOR GENERAL PUBLIC
AND INVESTORS
    * HALK BANKASI SAYS IT COMPLIES WITH BANKING LAW AND ITS
APPERTAINING REGULATIONS IN ALLOCATION, COLLATERALIZATION AND
DISBURSEMENT OF LOANS
    * HALK BANKASI SAYS IT COULD NOT EVEN BE CASE, AT ALL, WHERE
ANY
FIRMS OR INDIVIDUALS WITH LINKS TO CRIMINAL ORGANIZATIONS ARE
EXTENDED ANY LOANS, IN VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LEGISLATION
    * HALK BANKASI SAYS NEWS REPORTS AND COMMENTARIES
DISPARAGING
TRUST IN AND REPUTATION OF OUR BANK CONTRAVENE PROVISIONS OF
ARTICLE 74 OF BANKING LAW
    * HALK BANKASI SAYS  LEGAL RIGHTS WILL BE USED AGAINST THOSE
MAKING FALSE NEWS AND COMMENTARIES

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