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Turkish authorities arrest eight people and suspend 1,024 players in betting investigation

europeNovember 10, 2025
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Turkish authorities arrest eight people and suspend 1,024 players in betting investigation
Eyupspor chairman reportedly among those arrested27 Super Lig players suspended over alleged bettingTurkish authorities formally arrested eight people, incl...
  • Eyupspor chairman reportedly among those arrested

  • 27 Super Lig players suspended over alleged betting

Turkish authorities formally arrested eight people, including a top-tier club chairman, on Monday as part of an investigation into alleged betting on football matches. The Turkish football federation (TFF) has also suspended 1,024 players pending disciplinary investigations.

The TFF suspended 149 referees and assistant referees earlier this month, after an investigation found officials working in the country’s professional leagues were betting on football matches.

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Source: Guardian - World News

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