Claim: Mehmet Yanki Yonel tried out to perform on Energy FM before hosting a morning show owned by Cem Uzan, a Turkish businessman who was born into Turkey's most influential family.
Evidence: He began his career as a radio host on Number One FM and Energy FM, owned by Number One Group. Between 2000–2002, he hosted morning shows on Metro FM which owned by Cem Uzan, and then left. Cem Uzan (born 26 December 1960, Adapazarı) is a Turkish businessman and politician of involved in the media and banking industries, while also chairing the social liberal Young Party. His family was one of Turkey's most influential families.