Turkish businessman pleads guilty in NYC Mayor Adams’ corruption case, could testify against mayor
Brooklyn real estate magnate Erden Arkan pleaded guilty on Friday in federal court to funneling thousands of dollars to Mayor Eric Adams’ 2021 campaign in coordination with a Turkish government official,
Construction executive pleads guilty to making straw donations to Eric Adams mayoral campaign
Erden Arkan, aka "Businessman-5," pled guilty to making 10 straw donations to the Eric Adams 2021 mayoral campaign.
Donor Pleads Guilty to Making Illegal Contributions to Adams Campaign
Erden Arkan, a businessman with close ties to New York’s Turkish community, pleaded guilty in federal court on Friday to conspiracy to commit fraud.
Eric Adams donor pleads guilty in straw donor scheme
Erden Arkan said he paid his employees to give to the mayoral campaign in consultation with the Turkish government.
Brooklyn businessman pleads guilty in Eric Adams investigation
Brooklyn businessman Erdan Arkan walked out of federal court after pleading guilty to funneling illegal donations to Eric Adams' 2021 mayoral campaign. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
Brooklyn businessman pleads guilty to Adams campaign straw donor charge
The Turkish-born construction executive said he knowingly wrote checks for employees who then made donations to the 2021 Eric Adams mayoral campaign.
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