The Turkish Football(Soccer) Federation (TFF) has received the FIFA Fair Play Award for 2008 in a ceremony held in Zurich, Switzerland on Monday.
The President of TFF, Mahmut Ozgener, received the FIFA Award from UEFA President and FIFA Executive Committee member Michel Platini and UEFA First Vice-President and FIFA Executive Committee member Senes Erzik.
The FIFA Fair Play Award for 2008 was shared by the Football Associations of Turkey and Armenia.
FIFA presented the Award to Turkey and Armenia based on a World Cup qualifier game played in Yerevan on September 6, 2008 that was attended by the presidents of Turkey and Armenia, two countries that do not have any form of diplomatic relationship.
Source:Turkish wire
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