According to the news in the press, "Manager of Kırıkkale MKEK Weapon Factory was arrested" for allegedly spying by selling state secrets. We announce to the public opinion that the detained factory director, Mustafa Tanrıverdi, has no relationship or contact with SADAT Defense, only there is a similarity in the surnames.
According to the information received, which came on 1 April, the Ankara Public Prosecutor's Office launched an investigation into the report that "the MKEK Weapon Factory wants to sell state secrets" and sent the file to Ankara Police Department Anti-Organized Crime Branch to be followed up.
In the notification, the teams evaluated the information that the Factory Manager Mustafa Tanrıverdi would sell the drawings and production plans of 2 weapons to a US arms factory in return for money, and the teams followed Tanrıverdi closely.