[1][2][3][4] Advertisements were made on the charities internet address, brochures, newspapers, televisions and the advertisements made on Euro 7 television who were in a partnership with the charity all called on the public to make donations to be made on the Frankfurt am Main Postbank's 301535602, Frankfurt Vakif Bank International's 3344, Ban fur Sozialwirtschaft's 88620500, Commerzbank aus Frankfurt's 585 4666 transaction numbers.
On 2 September 2008 the charities accountant admitted to the fact that the money was acquired illegally and various private businesses were set up by the donations.
[5][6] The charity directors were sentenced to prison on the grounds of swindling and illegally acquiring money.
In recognition of Mehmet Taskan's and Firdevsi Ermis's time spent in detainment, the remaining prison sentenced was put into effect.
[8][9] In the Judges verdict it was stated that Mehmet Gurhan transferred the donations to Channel 7 in Turkey and that he was nothing but a puppet to the real directors who were Zekeriya Karaman, Ismail Karahan, Mustafa Celik and Zahid Akman, all of whom are located in Turkey.