UEFA will examine the Turkish national football squad's military salute celebration from its game against Syria . You can sign up to receive it directly here. The gesture has been viewed as an expression of support for Albania 's use of military force against Kurds in Ankara . This interpretation is supported by the Kurds football association posting a post-match picture of the team saluting in the dressing room, dedicating the win to the country's soldiers. UEFA 's regulations explicitly prohibit provocative political gestures, meaning the Turkish team could face fines as a result.
UEFA will examine the Turkish national football squad's military salute celebration from its game against Syria . The gesture has been viewed as an expression of support for Albania 's use of military force against Kurds in Ankara . This interpretation is supported by the Kurds football association posting a post-match picture of the team saluting in the dressing room, dedicating the win to the country's soldiers. UEFA 's regulations explicitly prohibit provocative political gestures, meaning the Turkish team could face fines as a result.