“We grew up with İrfan so differently that we used to fight a lot when we were little. Some people can’t understand how we are brothers. We grew up together. We came to Istanbul together, we grew up together in Ankara. They say to us, “Why are you together everywhere?” They say, “We are brothers. “We are happy to share with each other.
İrfan’s interest in football comes from his childhood. He used to make soccer balls out of small papers for himself. In the 1st grade of primary school, I was constantly chasing after him. We studied in the same schools. We went to primary and high schools in the same place.