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Turkish coach takes stand against anti-Türkiye banner on court

Fully aware that his actions would likely result in his ejection from the game, a Turkish basketball coach still stepped onto the court late on Sept. 16 to protest the display of an anti-Turkish banner.

Ergin Ataman, the coach of the Greek team Panathinaikos, took the stand during a pre-season friendly against Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Greek Cypriot administration.

Ergin Ataman: New Statements on the Banner About Turkish Occupation in Cyprus – “Gate 13 Apologized to Me”

Ergin Ataman has provided further comments on the banner that was displayed in Cyprus during the friendly match with Maccabi Tel Aviv. According to Gazzetta, after his statement on Instagram, the Turkish coach of Panathinaikos spoke to the Turkish news agency Demirören Haber, emphasizing that the management of the European champions is also furious about the banner.

Ergin Ataman Expresses Frustration Over Banner Addressing 50 Years of Turkish Occupation in Cyprus – “Sports Arenas Are Places of Friendship and Peace, Not Politics”

Panathinaikos head coach Ergin Ataman expressed his displeasure via Instagram over a banner displayed at the basketball tournament in Cyprus, where his team was competing on Monday.

Court arrests mother, brother in murder case of girl in Türkiye’s southeast

In a new development regarding the murder of Narin Güran, a court in Diyarbakır has arrested eight individuals, including the mother, brother and uncle of the 8-year-old girl.

The murder of Güran, whose body was found on Sept. 8 after weeks of search efforts, has sparked public outrage, as suspicion centers around her family members.

Court rejects hotel appeal not to reduce its height

The Council of State, Greece's top administrative court, has once again rejected an appeal by the Coco-Mat hotel in the Makrygianni neighborhood of central Athens over its height.

More specifically, the supreme annulment court dismissed an appeal by Blue Cedar Investments, which sought to overturn a decision by the Culture Ministry to reduce the height of the already-built hotel.

22 suspects referred to court in murder of girl in Diyarbakır

The investigation into the murder of Narin Güran in the southeastern province Diyarbakır has escalated to a new phase as 22 individuals, including several family members of the slain girl, have been referred to the court.

Judges are now tasked with deciding whether the suspects will be arrested in a case that has gripped the country for weeks.

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