October 10, 2024 – 11:38
This is Elif Karaarslan, 24, who flatly denied being the woman who appears in the images released. The leading man is Orhan Erdemir, a 61-year-old former FIFA official.
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A young Turkish referee, Elif Karaarslan, 24, was suspended indefinitely for the Turkish Football Association (TFF) after the dissemination of a sex video that allegedly involves her, along with Orhan Erdemir, a former official of the FIFA 61 years old.
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Karaarslanwho began his refereeing career after a injury as a footballer, he denied being the person in the video and plans to appeal the sanction.
Scandal in Turkish football: a referee is suspended for going viral in a sex video with a leader
In statements, he highlighted the seriousness of the accusation, considering it a attack on her honor as a woman. His lawyer maintains that the video was manipulated using artificial intelligence and that you have no relationship with your client. Karaarslan He has a large presence on social networks and asked for support during his legal process.
For its part, Erdemir He also suffered the consequences of the scandal, regretting the damage to his reputation and family honor.
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Orhan Erdemir, a 61-year-old former FIFA official.
Despite her attempts to defend her name, the TFF upheld the decision suspend botharguing that the objections presented were not accepted.
This case generated a wide debate in the refereeing community and among football fans, highlighting the challenges and risks that professionals face in an environment as exposed as sports.
The situation raised concerns about image manipulation and defamation in the digital sphere.
