Hacıosmanoğlu says he will not resign

Turkish Football Federation (TFF) President İbrahim Hacıosmanoğlu reacted by saying, 'No, I will not resign.' The federation's extraordinary meeting will be held on Friday instead of Tuesday.

Hacıosmanoğlu told journalist Mehmet Arslan, 'You cannot dump 30 years of dirt in Turkish football on me.' Federation sources said the board meeting will be held on Friday. They added that Hacıosmanoğlu will travel to Switzerland on Wednesday for a UEFA meeting.

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4 Oct 2026 23:07 Hacıosmanoğlu says he will not resign Turkish Football Federation (TFF) President İbrahim Hacıosmanoğlu reacted by saying, 'No, I will not resign.' The federation's extraordinary meeting will be held on Friday instead of Tuesday.

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