Turkish club president punches referee in the face
After Rizespor scored a 97th minute equaliser, Ankaragucu's president took exception to the injury time and shockingly thumped the referee after the game.
Source: newarab.com
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Turkey's referees to withdraw roles
Turkey's refereeing association has called on officials to pause their roles after Faruk Koca, president of Ankaragucu, raced on to the field and hit referee Halil Umut Meler after a draw against Caykur Rizespor.The Association of Active Football Referees and Observers of Turkey called on all referees not to take the field, adding: “The violent attack was not only against our referee Halil Umut Meler but also against the entire referee community.”Read the story in full below...
Source: theathletic.com
Turkish soccer club president arrested for punching referee
The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) said it had suspended all leagues after the "shameful" incident when Koca punched referee Halil Umut Meler
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Domestic football in Turkey suspended after club president punches referee
Halil Umut Meler was approached on the pitch and hit by MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca.
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