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Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Diyarbakır MP Garo Paylan has submitted a Parliamentary question about the allegations that Germany's Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) will appoint a trustee to the Frankfurt-based Ziraat Bank International AG.
In his Parliamentary question addressed to Minister of Treasury and Finance Lütfi Elvan, HDP MP Paylan has asked whether the allegations that the money collected with high interest rates at state-owned Ziraat Bank's affiliate in Germany was transferred to Turkey are true.
Paylan has also recalled that the prospective director generals of Ziraat Bank proposed by Turkey have been rejected by the authorities in Germany on the grounds that they are not experienced in banking.
"It is foreseen that Germany's Federal Financial Supervisory Authority will impose huge fines due to the irregularities it has detected at Ziraat Bank and that it will appoint a trustee in place of the general directors rejected on the grounds of incompetence," the MP has underlined.
Garo Paylan has asked the following questions:
(KÖ/SD)