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Süleyman Abay testimony emerges in referee committee probe

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Latest in the series Mete Kalkavan and Zorbay Kucuk also testified in referees case

Former referee Süleyman Abay, testifying as a witness in the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office's probe into the Central Referee Committee (MHK), made statements about Turkish Football Federation (TFF) President İbrahim Hacıosmanoğlu and MHK President Ferhat Gündoğdu.

Abay stated that Hacıosmanoğlu accused him of being a FETÖ member during his term as Trabzonspor chairman. Abay was reported to have said a decision not to prosecute was issued on that accusation.

Süleyman Abay testimony emerges in referee committee probe

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DHA MHK soruşturması: Eski hakem Süleyman Abay'ın ifadesi ortaya çıktı CNN Türk5th to publish the story2 Oct, 03:07 MHK soruşturmasında taşları yerinden oynatacak ifade: Eski hakem Süleyman Abay, 'arka plandaki isim' diyerek açıkladı! Haber72 articles · 3rd to publish the story2 Oct, 00:20 Eski hakem Süleyman Abay'ın ifadesi ortaya çıktı! +2 CNN Türk · 5th to publish the story Haber7 · 3rd to publish the story CumhuriyetFirst to publish the story1 Oct, 23:49 MHK soruşturmasında dikkat çeken iddia: Eski hakem Süleyman Abay'ın ifadesi ortaya çıktı! Halk TV2nd to publish the story1 Oct, 23:56 MHK soruşturmasında “yapı” iddiası: Eski hakem Süleyman Abay'ın ifadesi ortaya çıktı Yeniçağ4th to publish the story2 Oct, 02:47 Eski hakemden gündemi sarsacak ifade: Arka plandaki ismi açıkladı +2 Halk TV · 2nd to publish the story Yeniçağ · 4th to publish the story

MHK Investigation News Series

Where it began Referee committee chair Ferhat Gündoğdu and 5 suspects detained

  1. Mete Kalkavan and Zorbay Kucuk also testified in referees case The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office took statements from 10 people, including former referees Mete Kalkavan and Zorbay Kucuk, in its probe into Central Referee Board Chairman Ferhat Gundogu over irregular referee appointments.
  2. Süleyman Abay testimony emerges in referee committee probe Former referee Süleyman Abay, testifying as a witness in the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office's probe into the Central Referee Committee (MHK), made statements about Turkish Football Federation (TFF) President İbrahim Hacıosmanoğlu and MHK President Ferhat Gündoğdu.
  3. Statements taken from 42 people in Referees File The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has taken statements from 42 people as part of the Referees File investigation; the list includes referees, former referees and Central Referee Committee (MHK) members.
  4. Audio of refereeing chief Ferhat Gundogdu threatening referee emerges An audio recording emerged in which Central Refereeing Committee (MHK) chairman Ferhat Gündoğdu, detained in the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office's illegal betting investigation, threatened FIFA assistant referee Kerem Ersoy with the words, "You will lose your refereeing."
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