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Turkish ref sacked for being gay wins compensation

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A court in Istanbul has ordered the Turkish Football Federation to pay compensation for sacking a referee for being homosexual. They were fined 23,000 lira ($7,900) for dismissing Halil Ibrahim Dincdag, 38, in 2009. Rengin Arslan from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Turkish told us how the story had unfolded. (Photo: Getty Images)

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