BREAKING NEWS: Faruk Koca has resigned from the presidency!
Breaking news... MKE Ankaragücü Club President Faruk Koca has resigned from his post.
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Turkish football was shaken by the incident at the end of the MKE Ankaragücü-Çaykur Rizespor match played in the 15th week of the Süper Lig. MKE Ankaragücü President Faruk Koca, who attacked Halil Umut Meler, has submitted his resignation.
In his statement, Faruk Koca said: "I apologize to Mr. Meler and his family, as well as to the Turkish referee community, the sports public, and our nation, for the attitude I displayed toward Halil Umut Meler."
Press Statement; pic.twitter.com/OLGBWUXob3
— MKE Ankaragücü (@Ankaragucu) December 12, 2023