11.11.2025 05:09
The Turkish Football Federation referred 1,024 football players to the Professional Football Discipline Board on the grounds that they had placed bets at least once. According to Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations, the penalties that the players will face have also been revealed.
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As part of the betting investigation initiated by the Turkish Football Federation, after referees, football players were also referred to the Professional Football Discipline Board. The TFF announced the names of 1024 football players who allegedly placed bets at least once.
PENALTIES THEY WILL RECEIVE REVEALED
It was revealed that 27 players from the Super League, and a total of 1024 players, would receive penalties if their offenses were confirmed. According to the statement made, 1024 players were referred in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulation. So, what does Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulation say?
FROM 3 MONTHS TO 1 YEAR OF SUSPENSION
According to Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulation, players proven to have placed bets are punished with suspension from competitions for a period of three months to one year or with a penalty of deprivation of rights.
Here is Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulation;
Individuals covered by this regulation; "a) It is prohibited to play direct or indirect bets and similar games of chance on football matches and/or any activity related to football.
b) They cannot have any direct or indirect duties or interests in businesses, organizations, and institutions that promote, mediate, organize, or carry out betting and similar games of chance or similar events or transactions related to football matches (except for public institutions and organizations). Those who act contrary to this will be punished with suspension from competitions for a period of three months to one year or with a penalty of deprivation of rights.
It is prohibited to promote or advertise unlicensed betting organizations by any means, including through the use of advertising boards and other equipment in stadiums. This ban also includes promotions and advertisements that suggest the participation of these organizations.
27 PLAYERS FROM THE SUPER LEAGUE INCLUDED
Among those referred, there were 27 players from the Super League. In the TFF's statement, the players from 14 Super League teams were announced one by one.
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