This story is from 24 September 2026.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated Havvanur Kethüda by phone for winning a gold medal at the European Boxing Championship in Sofia.
The conversation took place over the phone of Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports Hamza Yerlikaya. Erdoğan said he expects a world championship from the young athlete. Kethüda expressed her gratitude and said she was excited to return to Trabzon.
+6: Star, Sabah (spor), Haber7, Yeni Şafak, Fotomaç and Hürriyet (spor) +7: Yeni Akit, Star, Sabah (spor), Haber7, Yeni Şafak, Fotomaç and Hürriyet (spor) 
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Fenerbahçe beat ÇBK Mersin 79-71 in the FIBA Women's SuperCup final to win the cup for the third time. Fenerbahçe's Emma Meesseman was named the game's most valuable player.
+4: A Spor, Sabah (spor), Hürriyet (spor) and Fotomaç +5: Star, A Spor, Sabah (spor), Hürriyet (spor) and Fotomaç 
+2: Ekonomim and Ajansspor 
+4: Nefes, Muhalif, Halk TV and Evrensel +5: Yeniçağ, Nefes, Muhalif, Halk TV and Evrensel In the Women's AXA Sigorta Champions Cup final, VakıfBank beat Eczacıbaşı Peron Istanbul 3-2 to win the trophy.
+5: Haber7, Hürriyet (spor), Türkiye Gazetesi, Sabah (spor) and Star +6: A Spor, Haber7, Hürriyet (spor), Türkiye Gazetesi, Sabah (spor) and Star 
+3: Dünya, Ajansspor and Diken +4: NTV Spor, Dünya, Ajansspor and Diken 
+2: Nefes and Evrensel +3: Oda TV, Nefes and Evrensel Turkish Football Federation (TFF) board member Mevlüt Aktan resigned from his post, saying, "Irregularities must be prevented."
+3: Haber7, Star and A Spor +4: Takvim, Haber7, Star and A Spor 
+5: NTV Spor, Sporx, Ekonomim, Duhuliye and Gazete Oksijen +6: Ajansspor, NTV Spor, Sporx, Ekonomim, Duhuliye and Gazete Oksijen 
The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) board will meet on Friday with an extraordinary election agenda. Board member Mevlüt Aktan had previously resigned.
+4: Duhuliye, Ajansspor, Sporx and NTV Spor +5: Ekonomim, Duhuliye, Ajansspor, Sporx and NTV Spor 
+4: Yeniçağ, BirGün, Cumhuriyet and Halk TV +5: Oda TV, Yeniçağ, BirGün, Cumhuriyet and Halk TV Türkiye's visually impaired women's national football team beat Poland's visually impaired women's national football team 2-0 in the final of the IBSA B1 European Championship, entered for the first time, to become champions. It finished the tournament unbeaten with four wins and one draw, without conceding a goal.
+2: Fotomaç and Hürriyet (spor) +3: A Spor, Fotomaç and Hürriyet (spor) 
+2: Halk TV and BirGün +3: Nefes, Halk TV and BirGün The Turkish Active Football Referees and Observers Association announced that Ferdi Karadoruk, Alican Sağlar and Emre Kosif, arrested in the "Referees File" investigation by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, had been expelled from membership.
+2: Star and Takvim +3: Türkiye Gazetesi, Star and Takvim 
+2: NTV Spor and Diken 
+3: Nefes, Halk TV and Oda TV +4: Cumhuriyet, Nefes, Halk TV and Oda TV Turkish national football team player Yunus Akgün said after the 3-1 loss to Italy, "We upset our country deeply, we are aware of it."
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FIFA published its October world ranking; the Turkish national football team stood 31st with 1,563 points, falling four places.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan answered questions in New York about the fund investigation affecting 455,000 investors. He said those responsible will be held accountable before the law and that the problem is limited to a certain number of funds.
+5: NTV, A Haber, Milliyet, Yeni Asır and Habertürk +6: Yeni Akit, NTV, A Haber, Milliyet, Yeni Asır and Habertürk 
+2: Ekonomim and Medyascope 
+3: Nefes, Oda TV and Yeniçağ +4: Halk TV, Nefes, Oda TV and Yeniçağ 
Communications Director Burhanettin Duran responded in a written statement to Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz's remarks about President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. He said history is written in the memory of nations and the conscience of humanity.
+6: Star, Hürriyet, Yeni Akit, Milliyet, Yeni Şafak and TGRT Haber +7: DHA, Star, Hürriyet, Yeni Akit, Milliyet, Yeni Şafak and TGRT Haber 
The Prime Minister of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC), Ünal Üstel, condemned the statements made by Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Hristodulidis against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the UN podium. The KKTC Foreign Ministry also announced that it "strongly condemned" Hristodulidis's words regarding Cyprus.
+2: Kıbrıs Genç TV and Kıbrıs Manşet +3: Havadis, Kıbrıs Genç TV and Kıbrıs Manşet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said after his meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in New York that they support a trilateral meeting if it is held in Türkiye. He stated that Erdoğan communicated his readiness to host.
+2: Star and DHA +2: Yeniçağ and Muhalif 
