20 individuals have been arrested within the scope of the investigation into betting allegations in Turkish football.
Modern.az reports that the court has released 19 suspects, including referee Zorbay Küçük and footballers Salih Malkoçoğlu and Tolga Kalender.
The investigation conducted by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office alleges that several football referees, players, and club officials were also involved in betting activities.
According to the Turkish press, the following individuals were arrested during the investigation:
Emrah Çelik
Yunus Emre Tekoğul
Metehan Baltacı
İzzet Furkan Malak
Bartu Kaya
Murat Sancak
Orkun Özdemir
Kadir Kaan Yurdakul
Faruk Can Genç
Alassane Ndao
Mert Hakan Yandaş
Ersen Dikmen
Kerem Yusuf Sirkeci
Emircan Çiçək
Ahmet Okatan
Gürhan Sünmez
Mehmet Emin Katipoğlu
Volkan Erten
Şahin Kaya
Ümit Kaya
The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office announced that the detention order issued for sports commentator Ahmet Çakar was revoked due to health problems. He is currently continuing his treatment and will be brought to court if necessary.
