Verda Demetgül, a football player from Onvo Hatayspor, one of the Turkcell Women’s Football Super League clubs, lost her life in the earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş, which was described as the “disaster of the century”.
The Turkish Football Federation, in a message of condolence published on the death of the young football player, said, “We have learned with deep sadness that Onvo Hatayspor’s player Verda Demetgül, born in 2008, lost her life in the earthquake disaster that stifled our country. May God have mercy on Verda Demetgül, to her grieving family and relatives. and Onvo Hatayspor community. On this occasion, once again, we wish God’s mercy to all our citizens who lost their lives in the earthquake, and a speedy recovery to our injured people. Condolences to our beloved nation, may these sufferings come to an end, never to be experienced again.” it was said.