# Turkiye arrests president, six members of football refereeing body in probe

- Published: 2026-09-29T12:45:02.196Z
- Updated: 2026-09-29T17:30:46.641Z
- 2 sources
- Topics: Conflict, war and peace, Politics
- Involves: Akin Gurlek, Fenerbahce, Fenerbahce’s international midfielder, Ferhat Gundogdu, Mert Hakan Yandas, Mert Hakan Yandaş, Newspaper Hurriyet, Turkey’s Football Federation, Turkey’s football refereeing body, Turkish Football Federation, Turkiye’s football refereeing body

## How it developed

- 2026-09-29T12:45:02.196Z - Al Jazeera English: [Turkiye arrests president, six members of football refereeing body in probe](https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/9/29/turkiye-arrests-president-six-members-of-football-refereeing-body-in-probe)
- 2026-09-29T17:30:46.641Z - Punch: [Turkey arrests refereeing chief, six others over fraud](https://punchng.com/turkey-arrests-refereeing-chief-six-others-over-fraud/)

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