Merih Demiral's Goal Celebration: UEFA Investigates Turkey's Defender for Alleged Extremist Salute 3 Jul
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Merih Demiral's Goal Celebration: UEFA Investigates Turkey's Defender for Alleged Extremist Salute

UEFA has initiated a probe into Turkey's Merih Demiral following his goal celebration during Turkey's game against Austria in the Euro 2024. Demiral's controversial 'wolf salute' gesture is associated with Turkey's ultra-nationalist Grey Wolves faction, drawing significant criticism. This comes amidst ongoing efforts by UEFA to address misconduct during the tournament.