25.12.2025 22:23
The Turkish Football Federation announced that a total of 30 referees, including 5 from the top tier, have been referred to the Professional Football Discipline Board as part of an investigation into betting activities.
As part of the betting investigation, 30 observers identified as having placed bets were referred to the Professional Football Discipline Board (PFDK).
The Upper Class Observers and Class Observers identified as having placed bets were announced by the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) as part of the betting investigation.
A LARGE NUMBER OF NAMES REFERRED TO PFDK
Accordingly, a total of 30 observers, including 5 upper class observers, were referred to the PFDK under Article 57.
The referrals to the PFDK are as follows:
"1-The Upper Class Observer AYTEKİN DURMAZ has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
2-The Upper Class Observer BAKİ TUNCAY AKKIN has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
3-The Upper Class Observer MÜCAHİT TATAR has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
4-The Upper Class Observer SABİT HACIÖMEROĞLU has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
5-The Upper Class Observer YILMAZ KALK has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
6-The Class Observer AHMET TEPE has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
7-The Class Observer AHMET EŞREF SARI has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
8-The Class Observer ATIF EYNALLI has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
9-The Class Observer AYKUT DEMİRAN has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
10-The Class Observer BAKİ YİĞİT has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
11-The Class Observer BARIŞ YÜKSEKTEPE has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
12-The Class Observer CAN KÖSE has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
13-The Class Observer DÜZGÜN MURAT ZİNCİDİ has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
14-The Class Observer FARUK UTKU YILMAZ has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
15-The Class Observer HAKAN AKMISIR has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
16-The Class Observer HASAN HÜSEYİN YILDIRIM has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
17-The Class Observer İLKER KARACİĞER has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
18-The Class Observer İLKER GÜNEŞ has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
19-The Class Observer KAAN AKIN ÖZ has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
20-The Class Observer KEREM YÜKÜNÇ has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
21-The Class Observer KORAY TAN has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
22-The Class Observer LEVENT AKTAN has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
23-The Class Observer MEHMET ÇEVİRGEN has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
24-The Class Observer METİN CEBECİ has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
25-The Class Observer MURAT YENİCE has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
26-The Class Observer MUSTAFA BIÇAKCI has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
27-The Class Observer MUSTAFA KAYGISIZ has been referred to the PFDK with precautionary measures starting from December 25, 2025, due to "placing bets" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Discipline Regulations.
28-Referee Observer ÖZMEN ATALAY has been provisionally referred to the PFDK as of December 25, 2025, due to "gambling" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Disciplinary Regulations.
29-Referee Observer TURAN MERDİN has been provisionally referred to the PFDK as of December 25, 2025, due to "gambling" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Disciplinary Regulations.
30-Referee Observer YUSUF YARATICI has been provisionally referred to the PFDK as of December 25, 2025, due to "gambling" related to football matches in accordance with Article 57 of the Football Disciplinary Regulations.