Ahmet Murat Çakar (born 3 August 1962) is a Turkish doctor, sportscaster, actor and a former football referee.
He is famous for the abrasive but funny manner in which he presents the Show TV sports programme Altıpas,[3] being described as "Turkey's most controversial football pundit".
He stated that if Fenerbahçe qualifies for the Quarter-finals in the UEFA Champions League, he will wear a bikini.
[8] That year, Fenerbahçe qualified for the quarter-finals, and photoshopped images of Çakar in a bikini were shown in newspapers.
[8] A bikini company, sunset mayo, announced that they will be "more than happy to help Mr. Çakar keep his promise".
[9] Çakar subsequently received hundreds of packages of gifts made up of swimwear.
[8] In 2015, Fenerbahçe released a video making fun of Çakar and reminding him that he still hasn't kept his promise.
[10] In March 2013, Çakar appeared on TV claiming that the draws for the quarter-finals of UEFA's club competitions had been fixed by those making the draw "carrying metal objects that sensed vibrations in the balls being selected.
"[11] In 2014, Çakar claimed in a football discussion that Saddam Hussein is secretly alive, and that aliens are real.
"[12] In 2015, he claimed on live TV that "Albert Einstein was a genius who changed the world.
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