Fenerbahçe president Sadettin Saran was taken into custody late Wednesday as Türkiye’s widening narcotics investigation tightened its grip on the business, media and sports worlds, sending shockwaves through one of the country’s most powerful football institutions just three months into his presidency.
Saran, a prominent Turkish-American media executive and chairman of Saran Holding, was detained by Istanbul Provincial Gendarmerie Command teams as part of an investigation led by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office.
After undergoing a routine health check, he was transferred to the Çağlayan Courthouse on Thursday morning, where he is expected to give testimony before a prosecutor.
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