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Turkish YouTuber to be tried for pitch invasion during Super Cup final

Ali Abdülselam Yılmaz, who disrupted the UEFA Super Cup final on Wednesday in İstanbul, along with four suspects who were with him during the game, was charged...

Fugitive Turkish businessman seen with Erdoğan advisor ‘Hedo’ Türkoğlu

Pro-government Turkish businessman Galip Öztürk, who fled abroad after being convicted of murder, has been photographed with Hidayet Türkoğlu, a former national basketball player...

Turkey accuses Iceland of poor treatment of national football team players at airport

Turkish officials have condemned the treatment its national soccer team endured upon arrival in Iceland ahead of a European Championship qualifying game, The Associated Press reported. Turkey’s...

Arsenal star Mesut Özil marries in İstanbul with President Erdoğan as best man

Former German international footballer Mesut Özil was married in İstanbul on Friday with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as his best man, AFP reported. The...

Ex-Turkish national footballer charged with Gülen links released pending trial

The İstanbul 32nd High Criminal Court on Friday released pending trial former Turkish football star Zafer Biryol, who was accused of membership in the faith-based Gülen...

Pro-gov’t tycoon to run for chair of Turkey’s football federation

Prominent Turkish businessman Nihat Özdemir has declared his candidacy for chairman of the Turkish Football Federation (TFF), the Artı Gerçek news website reported on Thursday. The new chair of...

Arsenal star Özil attends iftar dinner with Turkish president

Mesut Özil, a German-Turkish football star for Arsenal, and his fiancée attended a fast-breaking dinner on Saturday with Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who hosted university...

Turkish TV won’t broadcast NBA conference finals due to Enes Kanter: report

Turkish basketball player Enes Kanter’s Portland Trail Blazers reached the NBA’s Western Conference finals, which start on Tuesday, but for the first time the series will...

NBA fires Turkish social media vendor after Enes Kanter censored in tweets

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has fired the Turkish company in charge of operating its Turkish-centric Twitter account after it failed to mention Enes Kanter’s efforts...

Czech international football player dies after minibus crash in Turkey

Czech international Josef Sural has died of injuries sustained in a minibus crash while returning with teammates from an away match in central Turkey, his club...

Turkey to play United States in group stage at basketball world cup this summer

Turkey will face the United States, the tournament’s top seed, in the upcoming national basketball teams world cup, Reuters reported. In Group E, Turkey will...

Turkish football federation bars player for life over injuries to 4 others in match

Turkey’s football federation has barred a player from competition for life after he was accused of injuring four other players with a sharp object...

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