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The referee in a Turkish top-flight match was punched to the ground by a club president in an incident which has been condemned by the country’s leader. Faruk Koca, president of Super Lig side MKE Ankaragucu, raced on to the field and hit referee Halil Umut Meler after a draw against Caykur Rizespor. Meler was knocked to the floor by Koca, whose team had conceded a 97th-minute equaliser in a 1-1 draw. The country’s president, Recep Erdogan, said in a statement: “I condemn the attack on referee Halil Umut Meler after the MKE Ankaragucu-Caykur Rizespor match played ...

Israel and the US face growing isolation over Gaza as offensive grinds on with no end in sight

ANKARA, Turkey — The Turkish Football Federation has suspended all league games in the country after a club president punched the referee in the face at the end of a top-flight match. MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca attacked referee Halil Umut Meler on the pitch late Monday after the final…

A Turkish football club president is arrested after punching a referee following a top-flight game on Monday, as all league football in the country is suspended.

Israel strikes across Gaza as the offensive leaves both it and the US increasingly isolated