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Turkey Capital Markets Board chair resigns citing health issues

Mahmut Sütcü, the head of Turkey's Capital Markets Board (SPK), has submitted his resignation citing health concerns, according to reports. Deputy Minister of Treasury and Finance Osman Çelik was also reported to have submitted a retirement petition. It remains unconfirmed whether official acceptances or subsequent appointments have been finalised.

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2 differing positions reported on attribution across 3 publishers; unresolved.
  • dikenMahmut Sütcü
  • bbcMahmut Sütcü
  • yenialanyaEkonomi yönetiminde peş peşe ayrılık! Bakan yardımcısı emeklilik, SPK Başkanı istifa dilekçesi verdi
WhereTurkey
39.435, 32.288 ±400 km
First reported6 days ago
Published2026-10-20 05:35 UTC
Occurred2026-10-19
Sources4
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Reports6Independent tellings3
3 independently corroborated tellings, 1 reported as carrying another outlet.

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Global Event Monitor. Turkey Capital Markets Board chair resigns citing health issues. 2026-10-20T05:35:27.276Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:6482. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-20/borsada-deprem-spk-baskan-gorevden-alnd-gozler-yeni-atamada-6d169885

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