Six Jailed in Connection With Thodex Fraud Case
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Six Jailed in Connection With Thodex Fraud Case

THELOGICALINDIAN - Six bodies accept been handed bastille sentences in affiliation with Thodexs abrupt abeyance aftermost anniversary

Turkish authorities accept arrested six bodies affiliated with the Turkish barter Thodex. 

Thodex Associates Face Jail Time

A Turkish cloister disqualified that the suspects—who included the Thodex CEO’s ancestors and chief agents members—would face bastille time in a Thursday hearing. 

At atomic 83 bodies had been questioned in the fallout from Thodex’s abrupt abeyance aftermost week. The Turkish barter apoplectic trading on Apr. 22, claiming that casework would reopen awaiting an alfresco investment. In a case evocative of the abominable Mt. Gox saga, barter were larboard in limbo, clumsy to admission their funds. 

Faruk Fatih Özer, CEO of Thodex, again deleted his amusing media accounts while the chump account band went dead. Özer was doubtable of beat to Thailand with over $2 billion. 

The Turkish badge detained dozens of people doubtable to accept been complex in the incident. The Financial Crimes Analysis Board (MASAK) has additionally opened a artifice analysis and froze the exchange’s coffer accounts. 

Many of those questioned were appear after charge, but the analysis is ongoing. A above focus is award Özer: authorities accept deployed armament to four countries to acquisition the CEO. In an account with TV anchorperson NTV, the Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said: 

“When he is bent with the red notice, we accept displacement agreements with a ample allotment of these countries. God accommodating he will be bent and he will be returned.”

Before its brusque closure, Thodex had become one of Turkey’s top cryptocurrency exchanges amidst a billow of absorption in the space. The Lira has plunged in contempo months, blame appeal for Bitcoin to almanac highs.