Vodafone Sultans League Play-Off 1-4 stage within the scope of Galatasaray and Fenerbahce, Burhan Felek Vestel Volleyball Hall faced. Galatasaray’s 3-2 victory in the struggle, the banner opened in the pre-match ceremony drew attention.
Within the framework of the celebrations organized on the occasion of the 180th anniversary of the Turkish Police Organization, the players of both teams carried a banner written “Istanbul’s peace, the peace of Türkiye, the 180th anniversary of the establishment of the Turkish Police Organization”.
First reaction came to Aydın
However, in the ceremony, Galatasaray player Ilkin Aydin did not keep the banner on social media aroused a wide repercussion. The images of those moments spread in a short time and various criticisms were directed to the player.
Description from Aydın: “I was misunderstood”
Ilkin Aydin made a statement from the social media account on the reactions, said his behavior was misunderstood. Aydın made the following words in his sharing:
“I respect for the security and peace of our country.