Erdem - 15.10.25
Ricardo Quaresma Becomes the Brand Ambassador of an Illegal Betting Site
Portuguese football legend Ricardo Quaresma has partnered with MeritBet, an online betting platform banned in Turkey. The…
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Erdem - 23.09.25
Odds Errors and Refund Controversy in İddaa: Turkey’s State Betting Monopoly
İddaa, the only legal sports betting platform in Turkey, has recently come under fire for odds errors…
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…
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Erdem - 08.08.25
Betsolutions’ Zeppelin Game Appears on Both Legal and Illegal Betting Platforms
In Turkey, the line between legal and illegal betting is becoming increasingly blurred. One recent example attracting…
Erdem - 27.05.25
AS Monaco Wears Jersey Promoting Turkey’s Illegal Betting Industry in EuroLeague Final
In the 2025 EuroLeague Final held in Abu Dhabi, AS Monaco Basketball faced Fenerbahçe Beko not only…
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…
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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 - 27.05.25
Turkish Authorities Seize Fintech Company Papara Over Alleged Role in Illegal Gambling
On May 27, 2025, Turkish authorities arrested 13 individuals, including Ahmed Faruk Karslı, the founder and chairman…
Erdem - 27.05.25
AS Monaco Wears Jersey Promoting Turkey’s Illegal Betting Industry in EuroLeague Final
In the 2025 EuroLeague Final held in Abu Dhabi, AS Monaco Basketball faced Fenerbahçe Beko not only…
Erdem - 21.05.25
How Illegal Online Gambling is Ensnaring Turkish Society and Threating Economy
Illegal online gambling and virtual casinos are rapidly proliferating in Turkey, evolving from a criminal enterprise into…
Altan - 07.05.25
Former CFO of Turkish Gambling Don Halil Falyalı Shot Dead in the Netherlands
Cemil Önal, the former finance chief and confidant of notorious Turkish-Cypriot gambling boss Halil Falyalı, was gunned…
Altan - 30.04.25
Reports Link BetConstruct Owner Vigen Badalyan to Illegal Betting Empire in Turkiye
The OCCRP (Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project) team of journalists has uncovered details about the multi-million-dollar…
Erdem - 18.04.25
North Cypriot Don Is Dead But His Political Network and Illegal Gambling Empire Live On
In a series of investigative reports titled “Halil Falyalı is Alive” by journalist Ayşemden Akın, published on…
Altan - 13.04.25
Galatasaray’s Anti-Illegal Betting Banner Sparks Controversy Amid Sponsorship Deals
On April 12, 2025, during their match against Samsunspor, Galatasaray took to the field with a banner…
Erdem - 12.04.25
Turkish Journalists Detained After Reporting on Illegal Betting Networks
On April 10, 2025, Turkish journalists Murat Ağırel (Cumhuriyet) and Timur Soykan (BirGün) were detained by Istanbul…