09.07.2024 15:11
It has been claimed that UEFA avoided increasing political tensions by not showing President Erdogan on screen during the Netherlands match, which we bid farewell to EURO 2024 and President Erdogan went to watch from the stands, after the broadcasting company did not show him.
The reason why President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who went to watch the Netherlands match, which we bid farewell to EURO 2024, was not broadcasted by the broadcasting organization has been revealed.
ERDOGAN WATCHED THE MATCH BUT WAS NOT BROADCASTED
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his wife Emine Erdogan watched the quarter-final match between the Netherlands and Turkey at the Berlin Olympic Stadium, which is the venue for the 2024 European Football Championship (EURO 2024). It did not go unnoticed that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was not shown on the screen during the broadcast of the historic match.
BROADCASTING ORGANIZATION BLAMES UEFA
German newspaper Bild asked the broadcasting organization RTL about the reason why Erdogan was not shown on the screen. Responding to the allegations of 'censorship' regarding the issue, RTL said, "The footage provided by UEFA is produced for broadcasters worldwide."
A STRANGE STATEMENT FROM UEFA
According to the news in Bild, UEFA avoided increasing political tensions by not showing President Erdogan on the screen after our national football player Merih Demiral received a 2-match ban due to his "wolf" gesture.