UEFA meets Turkish FA delegation
Monday, July 18, 2011
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UEFA has been kept informed of the match-fixing investigations taking place in Turkey during a meeting in Nyon with senior Turkish Football Association representatives.
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Today, a meeting was held in Nyon between UEFA and senior representatives of the Turkish Football Association (TFF).
The purpose of the meeting was to keep UEFA fully informed regarding the ongoing match-fixing investigations taking place in Turkey and to explain the next steps that the TFF intends to take to deal with this matter, acting in close cooperation with the relevant state authorities in Turkey.
UEFA reaffirms its full confidence in the TFF to address these issues and to take the appropriate steps as soon as possible. Both UEFA and the TFF confirm that they will adhere to a policy of zero tolerance when it comes to any question of match-fixing.
With regard to the upcoming UEFA club competitions, UEFA reconfirms its position as previously expressed in its statement of 12 July.
