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Turkiye suspends 448 club officials in betting probe

Global Published 1 October 2026, 18:55 · archived 1 Oct 2026

Turkiye’s soccer federation has provisionally suspended 448 current and former club officials, including Trabzonspor President Ertugrul Dogan and Besiktas Vice-President Hakan Daltaban, as part of a sweeping investigation into betting. The suspended officials, who served at clubs in the country’s two highest divisions during the 2026-27 season, were found to have placed bets whilst in office over the past five years, the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) said in a statement. All 448 have been referred to the federation’s disciplinary committee. Media reports said the list published by the TFF ...

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