Turkey Moves To Block Illegal Gambling Ads On Social Media
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Erdem - 15.04.26

Turkey Moves to Block Illegal Gambling Ads On Social Media

Turkey’s Trade Ministry has expanded its scrutiny of illegal gambling advertising across digital platforms, targeting social media…

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Gambling Addiction Is Surging In Turkey

Erdem - 16.02.26

Gambling Addiction Is Surging In Turkey: A Growing Public-Health Debate

Gambling addiction in Turkey has become one of the country’s fastest-growing addiction-related problems in recent years. The…

Eren Elmalı Faces Claims of Betting on His Own Match

Erdem - 08.01.26

Eren Elmalı Faces Claims of Betting on His Own Match

Turkish national football player and Galatasaray footballer Eren Elmalı has become the subject of public debate following…

Turkey Transfers Horse Racing Bets to 40-Day Firm

Erdem - 31.12.25

Turkey Transfers Horse Racing Bets to 40-Day Firm

Turkey’s Turkish Jockey Club (TJK) has formally announced that the authority to accept bets on horse racing…

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Kingroyal.media news website

Altan - 13.12.25

Meritking.news Shuts Down and Gets Replaced Instantly by Kingroyal.media

Meritking.news, the former sponsor of Galatasaray and the advertising face for the illegal betting operator Meritking, was…

Betsolutions’ Zeppelin Game Appears on Both Legal and Illegal Betting Platforms

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…

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Illegal Betting Site MeritBet Launches ₺780 Million “Osimhen Box” Promotion

Altan - 14.10.25

Illegal Betting Site MeritBet Launches €25M “Osimhen Box” Promotion

On the day of the Galatasaray–Liverpool match, illegal betting platform MeritBet announced a giveaway of 78,250 “Osimhen…

475 Million Lira Transfer From Papara to Trabzonspor President Sparks Questions Over Shady Company Explanation

Altan - 14.10.25

$14 Million Transfer From Papara to Trabzonspor President Sparks Questions

Documents reveal that Ahmed Faruk Karslı, the owner of Papara — a digital payments company recently named…

Fenerbahçe Files Criminal Complaint Over Galatasaray–Meritking Sponsorship

Altan - 14.10.25

Fenerbahçe Files Criminal Complaint Over Galatasaray–Meritking Sponsorship

Fenerbahçe demands investigation into alleged “illegal betting site–Galatasaray connection” Istanbul — Fenerbahçe Sports Club has filed a…

Allegations of Illegal Betting and a 28-Year Prison Demand in the Papara Case

Erdem - 13.10.25

Allegations of Illegal Betting and a 28-Year Prison Demand in the Papara Case

Prosecutors in Turkey have filed an indictment against five executives of Papara, including its founder Ahmet Faruk…

Illegal Betting Platform Hires Former FIFA Referee to Analyze Turkish League Controversies

Erdem - 09.10.25

Illegal Betting Site Hires Former FIFA Referee to Analyze Turkish Süper Lig

A foreign-based betting company has launched a YouTube show featuring former FIFA referee Urs Meier, who comments…

Net Holding Wins Copyright Case Against MeritKing.News

Erdem - 04.10.25

Net Holding Wins Copyright Case Against MeritKing.News

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has ruled in favor of Net Holding in its dispute against…

Fenerbahçe President Sadettin Saran

Altan - 23.09.25

Newly Elected Fenerbahçe President Saran Shuts Down His Betting Site

Fenerbahçe’s extraordinary general assembly has concluded with Sadettin Saran elected as the new club president. On the…

Turkey Arrests 3 in Illegal Betting Operation Targeting 'Betting Baron'

Altan - 23.09.25

Turkey Arrests 3 in Illegal Betting Operation Targeting ‘Betting Baron’

A major crackdown on illegal betting and money laundering in Istanbul has led to the arrest of…

Odds Errors and Refund Controversy in İddaa: Turkey’s State Betting Monopoly

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…