Polly Peck tycoon Asil Nadir, who fled to a Cyprus bolthole after plundering millions from his business empire, has passed away aged 83.
The death of the Turkish Cypriot businessman and former fugitive was announced by his British lawyer.
Nadir had admitted taking money from fruits-to-electronics conglomerate Polly Peck, but said he always balanced the books by paying money into other parts of the business.Polly Peck tycoon Asil Nadir, who fled to a Cyprus bolthole after plundering millions from his business empire, has passed away aged 83
In 2016, four years into a 10-year sentence, he applied to serve the remainder of his term in Turkey. One retired police officer involved in the original inquiry said: 'People will say he has bought his way to freedom. It was always on the cards. He was greeted at Ercan airport by the state's deputy prime minister Serdar Denktash, who told reporters later: 'I saw the joy in his eyes. He will surely become useful for the island once again.'
Born in Lefke, Cyprus, in 1941, Mr Nadir sold newspapers on the streets aged six before moving to London with his family
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