4 Apr 2022

Prince Andrew linked to fraud case worth nearly $NZ2m

From Morning Report, 8:41 am on 4 April 2022

Prince Andrew has found himself embroiled in yet another high court controversy.

The Duke of York, and ex-wife Sarah Ferguson, are facing calls to explain why they received nearly $NZ2 million from to a financier facing allegations of fraud.

Nebahat Isbilen, a Turkish millionaire and wife of a former leading politician, was allegedly tricked by businessman Selman Turk into paying the sum to the prince, in return for assistance with a passport application.

London correspondent Vincent McAviney spoke to Susie Ferguson.