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Turkey Referees' Chief Detained in Corruption Investigation

The head of Turkey's referees' committee has been detained along with six others as part of an investigation into alleged mobbing and document forgery. Seven people in total are being held as authorities pursue the case. A corruption probe reaching the top of Turkey's refereeing structure raises serious questions about the integrity of officiating in Turkish football.

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