A trial in connection with Atlasjet was held at an
During the court session, Ersoy stated that his company’s former CEO, commercial director, and assistant commercial director had illegally transferred $40 million to their accounts, and attempted to sell the airline to an American businessman, by way of declaring bankruptcy, and, subsequently, they had bought it back.
Ersoy also stated that the aforesaid individuals had leased, to various tour operators, airplanes that were not registered in the airline. According to him, they leased these planes from other airlines at a cheaper price, and sometimes these aircrafts were unfit for conducting flights.