23.02.2026 18:37
In the investigation into betting and match-fixing in football, 11 of the 32 suspects who were detained as part of the inquiry targeting club officials have been referred to the peace criminal court with a request for arrest.
32 suspects who were detained in the match-fixing and betting operation conducted in 9 provinces centered in Istanbul have been referred to the courthouse.
PROCEDURES OF 32 SUSPECTS AT THE POLICE HAVE BEEN COMPLETED
The procedures of 32 suspects who were detained as part of the investigation targeting club managers with betting slips played in favor of competitors, involving goals and players, at legal betting sites in the country, coordinated by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and carried out by the Financial Crimes Investigation Department of the Istanbul Police Department, have been completed.
REFERRED TO THE COURTHOUSE AFTER HEALTH CHECK
According to the news from Anadolu Agency's Zeynep Yeşildal; The suspects were referred to the Istanbul Courthouse in Çağlayan after their health checks.
REQUEST FOR ARREST OF 11 SUSPECTS
11 suspects detained in the match-fixing and betting operation have been referred to the peace criminal court with a request for arrest.
The names of the suspects for whom arrest is requested are as follows:
- Abdullah SANCAK (Adana Demirspor)
- Aytaç ALTAY (Antalyaspor)
- Bahadır HAKTANIR (Antalyaspor)
- Tuncay GÜLEL (Antalyaspor)
- Ersin SARIKAYA (Giresunspor)
- Mustafa TÜTÜNCÜ (Giresunspor)
- Osman TOPAL (Giresunspor)
- Tahsin ÇOBAN (Giresunspor)
- Ferhat KARADEMİR (Giresunspor)
- Orhan DÖNMEZ (Kocaelispor)
- Osman SERPER (Konyaspor)