Response to the accusations at the Sports Club Congress from the General Directorate of Security: “Our riot staff works in accordance with the instructions”

The General Directorate of Security made a written statement about the accusations expressed in the speeches held at the extraordinary elective general assembly of a sports club held on 20-21 September 2025 in Istanbul.

In a statement, one of the delegates made unfounded and inappropriate claims for the police personnel in charge of the competitions and the public was born to make a statement in order to inform the public.

Assignment of personnel and dress directive
Safety, the riot units of the staff working in the direction of clothing director reported that the uniform.

Allegations about the number of personnel
Responding to the allegations of the number of police officers in the competitions, the institution, personnel planning was made according to the risk status and security needs, the alleged 40-45 thousand personnel claimed that the claim of assignment does not reflect the truth.

Task within the framework of the legislation
The statement said that the Turkish Police Organization acted within the scope of the Constitution, the Turkish Penal Code and the Law on Duties and Publications, and that an unlawful practice was not in question.

At the end of the statement of the General Directorate of Security, he announced that he offers respect to the public.

Kaynak: CUMHA - CUMHUR HABER AJANSI