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Court releases Fenerbahce Chairman Yildirim

02 July 2012 12:49 (Last updated 02 July 2012 12:51)
Istanbul's 16th Criminal Court released the Chairman of Fenerbahce Sports Club Aziz Yildirim who was kept in prison for the past year under a match-fixing case.

ISTANBUL 

Istanbul's 16th Criminal Court on Monday released the Chairman of Fenerbahce Sports Club Aziz Yildirim who was kept in prison for the past year under a match-fixing case.

The court, however, sentenced Yildirim to 2.5 years in prison for the crime of establishing an illegal organization and 3 years, 9 months under match-fixing and incentive bonus charges for a total of 6 years and 3 months.
The court also decided to release Olgun Peker, Ilhan Eksioglu and Yusuf Turanli from prison under the match-fixing case.

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