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Erdem - 04.06.25

The Global Infrastructure Sustaining Turkey’s Illegal Online Betting Market

In Turkey, illegal betting activities have evolved into increasingly invisible and complex structures, facilitated by the digital…

Erdem - 11.04.25

Ronaldinho, Carlos, Souness and Sneijder are Faces of Turkiye’s Illegal Betting Boom

In recent years, the illegal online betting market targeting Turkiye has evolved into a multi-million-dollar industry, not…

Erdem - 08.04.25

European Football Clubs Partner with Illegal & Blocked Betting Brands in Türkiye

In recent years, several European football clubs have entered into sponsorship agreements with online betting companies that…

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Erdem - 01.04.25

Illegal Betting Ads Disrupt Türkiye’s National Match Broadcast Against Hungary

In a striking example of the challenges posed by international advertising regulations, the UEFA Nations League playoff…

Erdem - 18.03.25

West Ham’s Sponsors Jeton and The Kingdom Bank Linked to Turkiye’s Illegal Betting Market

West Ham United, a Premier League club, has entered into sponsorship agreements with two financial entities— Jeton…

Erdem - 15.03.25

Turkish E-Wallets Under Scrutiny: PayFix Seized, Papara Investigated Amid Illegal Betting Crackdowns

In a significant move against illegal online betting, Turkish authorities have seized PayFix, a prominent e-wallet service,…

Erdem - 14.03.25

Why Illegal Betting Persists in Turkiye Despite Government Crackdowns

Illegal betting in Turkiye is a problem that is growing and difficult to prevent every passing day….

Erdem - 13.03.25

UK Collects £615 Million from Entain’s Turkish Bribery, Turkiye Takes No Action

In December 2023, Entain plc, the parent company of Ladbrokes and Coral, agreed to a £615 million…

Erdem - 12.03.25

How BetConstruct Fuels Illegal Betting Sites and Brand Infringement in Turkiye

Turkiye’s battle against illegal online gambling has intensified, with authorities blocking over 233,000 illicit websites in 2024…

Erdem - 11.03.25

Illegal Betting Ads Air on Turkish State Broadcaster Amid Industry Crackdown

In a recent EuroCup basketball match between Beşiktaş Fibabanka and Cedevita Olimpija, Turkish state broadcaster TRT Spor…

Erdem - 07.03.25

Turkish Football’s ‘Big 3’ Partner with Pasha Group Amid Alleged Betting Links

Fenerbahçe, Beşiktaş, and Galatasaray—three of the most prominent football clubs in Turkiye—have signed major sponsorship agreements with…

Erdem - 06.03.25

Hull City’s ‘Turkish Betting Partner’ Sportsbet.io Is Illegal Under Turkiye’s Gambling Laws

Hull City, one of the teams in the English Championship, signed a sponsorship agreement on July 27,…