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  • Swimming Federation of Turkey which is under corruption investigation is against World Peace

    Swimming Federation of Turkey which is under corruption investigation is against World Peace

    Champion Of Champions Marathon Swimmer Alper Sunacoglu
    Champion Of Champions, Marathon Swimmer Alper Sunacoglu

    The World renowned Champion of Champions marathon swimmer Alper Sunacoglu is  known to many in the swimming sports World. Unlike in any other country, or their swimmer would face, Alper is facing though challenges from  Swimming Federation of Turkey, his national swimming federation.

    The World renowned Champion of Champions marathon swimmer Alper Sunacoglu stated not only that he do not get support from the Turkish Swimming Federation for his 460 km. new world record attempt between Izmir(Turkey) and Athens(Greece), furthermore he is now subjected to obstruction and facing life threats from the swimming federation.

    The world famous swimmer Alper Sunacoglu who is known to give social messages with his world records, intend to be at Ataturk’s house in Selanik (Thessalonica) by swimming from Izmir To Athens on 19th of May.

    Due to changes in the Criminal Enforcement Directive, the swimming federation of Turkey is currently under investigation. According to the views of experts who has determined the damage in the first place was $ 3 million, they now indicate that it may not even be possible to estimate the total loss emerged due to the directors and committee members illegal use of the funds that have been under their control up until now.

    According to investigations the federation only allowed three fixed companies namely Nira, Ultra, and Ceo which always illegally came to an agreement on purchase materials, promotions, tournaments, transportation, and accommodation as well as hundreds of other irregularities in the tenders.

    Alper is kindly asking help from the officials of Turkey and Greece to support his world record for the 19th of May, so that he can move forward so that he can contribute to World Peace.