Yemeni businessman Hamid al-Maqtari revealed that he successfully mediated a reconciliation between Burak and his father, following the turmoil caused by the story of the latter selling his son's restaurants in recent weeks. The Yemeni businessman shared a video in which he appeared alongside chef Burak and his father, saying: "Today, I have reconciled Burak and his father… I pray for their success and prosperity." In the video, Ismail, Burak's father, intervened, stating to the businessman: "Hamid is one of the good people and has been our friend for ten or fifteen years."