His name certainly doesn’t tell you anything, but o Mehmet Turkmen has drawn all the lights of the Turkish football world on him in the last few days!
Counting only eight years in refereeing, Turkmen quickly managed to rise in his industry and from the local and small categories of the country to reach the point of blowing the whistle as the first referee in the big “living rooms” of Turkish football.
It is indicative that this year he has managed already a Super Lig matchthat of the premiere between Bodrum and Gaziantep, while next Sunday its game will be whistled Besiktas with her Antalyaspor.
However, in the last few hours, the Turkish referee has become Viral in his homeland, as a video is circulating on social media showing him participating in the famous game, “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire”in 2017! Turkmen made it all the way to the sixth question before he got it wrong and lost, walking away with a small amount!
Super Lig’de bu hafta oynanacak Besiktas – Antalyaspor mac?n? yonetecek olan hakem Mehmet Turkmen, 2017 y?l?nda Kim Milyon Olmak Ister’de yar?sm?st?. pic.twitter.com/xniI00UIKH
— Fotomac (@fotomac) August 15, 2024
Source: Sport Fm
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