Famous Finance Expert Lost Millions of TL to Fraudsters

Phone scammers, whose savings are lost day by day, can also deceive unexpected people from time to time. A similar incident occurred recently. “Your name is confused with FETO” fraudsters managed to deceive a famous financial expert this time.

Aysun Mercan was the last victim of phone scams. Mercan, who took on the board of directors of a Japanese bank operating in Turkey, is a member of the public who introduces himself as a police officer. lost millions of dollars; He had to sell his house.

It was said that his identity information was in the hands of FETO, he gave millions of TL to fraudsters

According to the information shared about the incident, on January 28, Aysun Mercan was called by a fraudster who introduced herself as the inspector of the Kadıköy Police Department. Fraud, Mercan Identity information passed into the hands of FETO He said, and gave the name and phone number of the so-called prosecutor who will carry out the operation. After gaining Mercan’s trust, he asked for the money in their bank accounts.

Mercan, first to the IBAN information sent to him. 200 thousand TL sent. Then other banks 170 thousand euros and 150 thousand dollars He also went to the bank for the scammers who wanted to. Mercan handed over the money to the swindler who introduced himself as an MIT member and told him the predetermined password of ‘Eagle’.

Mercan was called again the next day and for this reason, believing that he was involved in the operation, he bought a new line and telephone at the instruction of the fraudsters. Meanwhile, fraudsters in another bank 100 thousand euros also delivered. Mercan, who was kept on the phone for days, eventually sold his house.

He sold his house at the request of the scammers and gave that money too.

The scammers called Mercan on the phone for a month, saying that her house in Kadıköy should be sold. Coral finally returns home. 500 thousand dollars sold it. Then he went to Fatih and handed all the dollars to the fraudsters. After that, the so-called police, “Go home, break the line. Wait for our instructions.” he said and sent Mercan home.

It was only after days of silence that Mercan realized that he had been swindled. When the phone doesn’t ring for days went to the police station and complained about fraudsters. An investigation was started with Mercan’s complaint.

Mercan graduated from the Department of Business Administration at METU in 1982, received a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Wales in 1997 and has held senior positions in many banks and large companies.

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