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Former Referee Erman Toroğlu Faces Up to 3 Years Prison Over Galatasaray Remarks

Former referee and well‑known sports commentator Erman Toroğlu has been charged with “publicly spreading misleading information” after remarks about Galatasaray on a TV program. Prosecutors argue that his statements deliberately misled the public and are seeking a prison term of up to three years.

Toroğlu maintains that his comments were made in the context of sports analysis and are not criminal. The case could reshape the boundaries of free speech for sports pundits in Turkey.

A court hearing is scheduled for the coming weeks.

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