Hafize gaye erkan father

(Bloomberg) -- A former employee of the Turkish Central Bank repeated allegations that the father of Governor Hafize Gaye Erkan played a direct role in having her fired, and said other bank staff.

CBRT Governor Hafize Gaye Erkan is under spotlight over claims about her father interfering with bureaucratic affairs in the bank.

FILE - Governor of the Central Bank of Turkey Hafize Gaye Erkan poses for a photograph at her office in Ankara, Thursday, July 6, The governor of Turkey’s central bank has resigned only months after taking office amid allegations of improper use of power and family interference in the workings of the financial institutions.

Hafize Gaye Erkan (born , Istanbul) is the former governor of the Central Bank of Turkey. [1] She is a former co-CEO and president of First Republic Bank and was a member of the company's board of directors.