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Turkish Football Disciplinary Committee Quits Over WhatsApp Bias Scandal

Leaked chats prompted Fenerbahce to demand explanations from the federation over fairness concerns.

Caos in Turchia, messaggi contro Mourinho! La commissione disciplinare si dimette
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Overview

  • The president and entire disciplinary board resigned en masse after private WhatsApp conversations were leaked.
  • Messages displayed overt favoritism toward Galatasaray and included insults directed at Fenerbahce officials.
  • Committee members threatened José Mourinho with texts stating “we will make him pay next season” and questioning his tolerance level.
  • Fenerbahce has officially asked the Turkish Football Federation to clarify disciplinary procedures and restore impartiality.
  • The scandal has intensified scrutiny over bias and transparency in Turkish football governance.