Judge Halil Umut MelerFormer Ankaragücü President who punched Faruk KocaThe second case in which he is tried will be heard on February 28. In the investigation carried out by the Ankara West Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office, on December 12, 2023, Faruk Koca, Kenan Çelikkaya, Osman Erkam Can and Şahin Yunus Şahin were accused of “deliberately … Read more
Faruk Koca, who punched the referee Halil Umut Meler after the MKE Ankaragücü-Çaykur Rizespor match played in the Trendyol Super League and was arrested the next day and sent to Sincan Closed Penal Institution, was released on judicial control yesterday upon the objection of his lawyers. Faruk Koca, who was released at noon and went … Read more
Ankara Metropolitan Municipality AKP Group Deputy Chairman and Mamak Mayor Murat Köse, former MKE Ankaragücü Club President Faruk KocaHe was disturbed by the punishment given to . Köse made a statement regarding the penalties on his social media account: “It is not acceptable for MKE Ankaragücü Sports Club President Mr. Faruk Koca to make a … Read more
Faruk Koca, president of Ankaragucu who punched referee Halil Umut Meler, has been banned permanently, the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) announced this Thursday. The organization’s Disciplinary Board imposed a five-year suspension which, as it exceeds the three-year limit, becomes permanent. It was also decided that Ankaragucu will play behind closed doors in the next five … Read more
Ankaragücü owner Faruk Koca kicks the lying referee Halil Umut Meler Source: SITA/AP/Depo Photos/Abdurrahman Antakyali ISTANBUL – Referee Halil Umut Meler, who was attacked after a league match and all football competitions in Turkey were suspended, left the hospital today. The AP agency reported on the doctors’ decision. “Besides the swollen eye, he has no … Read more
The president of Ankaragücü, Faruk Koca, was arrested this Tuesday morning after having referee Halil Umut Meler punched after yesterday’s match against Rizespor, which ended in a 1-1 draw. According to ‘Fanatik’, the top leader of Ankaragücü and two other people were arrested for “injuring a public servant”, who was left lying on the ground … Read more