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28
Nov
2025
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Emin OZKURT
Disciplinary disputes
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Türkiye
Football Legal # 23

Abandonment of Match in Turkish Football and its Legal Consequences - By Emin OZKURT


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During Week 23 of the Trendyol Süper Lig, on 9 February 2025, a highly controversial incident occurred in the match between Galatasaray and Adana Demirspor. In the 10th minute, referee Oğuzhan Çakır awarded a disputed penalty in favor of Galatasaray, which led to a goal. Following this development, Adana Demirspor’s head coach, Mustafa Alper Avcı, instructed his players to leave the pitch in the 34th minute. Although the players initially resisted, the team ultimately abandoned the match. Upon the team’s withdrawal, the referee followed the necessary procedure and suspended the...

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Topics
  • Disciplinary disputes
Keywords
  • Turkish Football Federation (TFF)
  • Disciplinary litigation
  • National Regulations
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