Devon taxi driver who bought Turkish flat and pizza oven using fraudulent Covid loans ordered to repay more than £60,000

Murat Dogantekin fraudulently secured £100,000 in Bounce Back Loans by inflating his taxi business turnover by more than £350,000 He spent the money on a flat in Turkey, a car and a pizza oven, and was jailed for two years and seven months in February 2025 A confiscation order of £63,790 has now been made against him following Insolvency Service investigations A Devon taxi driver who “cynically exploited” a Covid loan scheme to buy a flat in Turkey and a pizza oven has been ordered to repay more than £60,000. Murat Dogantekin had a confiscation order of £63,790 made against him at Exeter Crown Court on Tuesday 8 September. The order reflects the value of assets identified by Insolvency Service financial investi