Answering NTV Spor’s questions, Nihat Özdemir emphasized that his opinion on the subject is clear with his signature.
“A decision about the referees came from the Central Arbitration Committee. As the president of the federation, I brought the issue to our board of directors.” Özdemir said, explaining that they took a unanimous decision, “I cannot comment on the reactions. Our decision is final.” said.
WHAT HAPPENED?
The Turkish Football Federation, Central Referee Board (MHK) removed 13 names from the list while redefining the referee staff in the Super League.
According to the statement made, the whistle blower in the Super League; While Cüneyt Çakır, Ali Palabıyık, Aldulkadir Bitigen, Fırat Aydınus, Bahattin Şimşek, Burak Şeker, Suat Arslanboğa, Hüseyin Göçek, Mert Güzenge, Tugay Kaan Numanoğlu, Alper Ulusoy, Halis Özkahya will be removed from the list, Özgür Yankaya will only serve as the VAR referee.