Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli sent flowers to Turkish Football Federation (TFF) President İbrahim Ethem Hacıosmanoğlu along with a message of support wishing him success, the federation said. The note read: “Dear İbrahim Hacıosmanoğlu, With my best wishes for success, You are not alone. DEVLET BAHÇELİ.”


Hacıosmanoğlu thanked Bahçeli, saying: “I thank my esteemed Chairman Mr. Devlet Bahçeli for this meaningful support and kiss his hands.” On October 4, Hacıosmanoğlu had told Libre Sports that he would not resign.