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Presidency leaves questions on Erdoğan-backed football club unanswered

Turkey’s Presidential Communications Center (CİMER) has not provided any answers to several questions raised by an opposition deputy about İstanbul’s Başakşehir football club, whose...

Brazilian national footballer lambastes former TFF president after resignation

Brazilian national football player Felipe Melo reacted on Instagram to the resignation of Turkey’s football chief, stating, “Thank god, the Turkish football’s cancer resigned.” Melo,...

Turkish football head resigns after completion of sports betting company purchase

Turkish Football Federation (TFF) Chairman Yıldırım Demirören resigned following the completion of the transfer of Turkey’s only legal sports betting company, İddaa, to Demirören’s...

Arsenal football star Özil praises Erdoğan’s favorite TV show on Instagram

“We Turks are a nation that is hungry for its history,” Arsenal football star Mesut Özil said in an Instagram post that congratulates Bülent...

Turkey’s football chief to operate biggest sports betting company

The top bid to operate İddaa, Turkey’s only legal sports betting company, has come from a venture including the conglomerate of Turkish Football Federation...

NBA’s Kanter: I speak out to be the voice of the voiceless

Enes Kanter, the Turkish center for the New York Knicks, said in an interview on Thursday that he does not speak for himself as...

NBA boss Silver backs Kanter’s decision to skip London game

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday that the safety and security of players will always be paramount for the league after New York Knicks...

Turkey requests Interpol Red Notice for NBA player Kanter on terrorism charges

A Turkish court on Tuesday requested that Interpol issue a Red Notice for Turkish NBA player Enes Kanter on allegations of membership in a...

Banking association in talks to restructure debts of Turkish football clubs: report

Turkey’s banking association is in talks with the chairmen of the country’s top football clubs to restructure their mounting debts, Reuters reported, citing state...

Turkish NBA star Kanter to skip London trip, fearing Erdoğan reprisal

New York center Enes Kanter will not travel to London for the Knicks’ upcoming international game because he believes he could be assassinated for...

NBA Europe apologizes after excluding Enes Kanter from poster

NBA Europe has apologized to Knicks player Enes Kanter after the organization excluded the Turkish basketball star from a promotional Instagram poster of players...

Turkey to face latest World Cup winner in Euro 2020 qualifiers

The Turkish national football team will face France, the latest World Cup champion, in the Euro 2020 qualifying group stage. The French national team is...

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