Galatasaray Fans Display Anti-Israel Banners During Champions League Match
Translated & summarized from i24NEWS by baba
Galatasaray fans displayed "Free Palestine" and "Humanity Has Lost Its Conscience in Gaza" banners during a Champions League match in Istanbul. This follows similar anti-Israel displays by the club's supporters in August 2024 and September 2025. The incidents occurred during matches against Young Boys and Liverpool respectively.
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- Galatasaray fans displayed anti-Israel banners during a Champions League match in Istanbul.
- The banners read "Free Palestine" and "Humanity Has Lost Its Conscience in Gaza."
- Similar anti-Israel messages were displayed by Galatasaray fans in August 2024.
- The fans also showed these banners in September 2025 during a match against Liverpool.
During a Champions League match held at Rams Park Stadium in Istanbul on Tuesday evening, fans of the Turkish team Galatasaray displayed large banners with anti-Israel messages. The banners read "Free Palestine" and "Humanity Has Lost Its Conscience in Gaza." This is not the first instance of Galatasaray fans displaying such messages. In August 2024, during a Champions League qualifier against Young Boys, similar banners were seen. A year later, in September 2025, fans again displayed the same messages during a match against Liverpool in the same European competition.
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