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6 unusual facts about Beşiktaş J.K.


100. Yıl Albümü

Yıl Albümü (a.k.a. BJK 100. Yıl Marşları) (English: Centennial Album) is a stadium anthems and football chants based album, recorded following the Turkish League truimph of Beşiktaş in 2003, their 100th year of foundation, composed by Turkish singer/composers Mustafa Sandal and Ufuk Yıldırım, and composers Reha Falay and Murat Zor.

Itır Esen

Esen is an avid fan of Beşiktaş J.K. and currently contributes as an online columnist to an online news website affiliated with the fans of the club.

José Antonio Grande

In 2004, Grande re-joined del Bosque during his brief adventure in Turkey with Beşiktaş JK; the pair reunited again four years later, in the same capacity, in the Spanish national football team.

Mertcan Demirer

Mertcan Demirer (born 14 March 1993 in Kadıköy) is a Turkish professional footballer who currently plays as a Midfielder for Beşiktaş J.K. in the Süper Lig.

Mitar Mrkela

He played several matches for Beşiktaş J.K. in the 1992-1993 season and scored 4 goals, before returning to the Netherlands with Cambuur Leeuwarden.

Saúl Ñíguez

On 8 March 2012, at the age of just 17 years and 108 days, Saúl made his official debut with Atletis first team, playing the last six minutes in a UEFA Europa League game against Beşiktaş JK (3–1 home win, 6–1 on aggregate).


Ali Kuçik

He played his first official game for Beşiktaş on 5 January 2008 against Diskispor at The Turkish Cup (Turkish: Türkiye Kupası) replacing İbrahim Üzülmez last 20 minutes.

Beşiktaş

Today, it is widely accepted by the residents of the municipality that the most significant resident of Beşiktaş was Zübeyde Hanım, the mother of the Turkish national hero Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, who lived in the old quarter at the core of Beşiktaş municipality, literally right next to the then headquarters of the Beşiktaş J.K..

Filip Hološko

Regarding the huge amount paid, and two first team regulars given to an exchange deal, both Yıldırım Demirören and Beşiktaş J.K. board have severely been criticized by media pundits.

Filip Hološko (born 17 January 1984) is a Slovak football striker who currently plays for the Süper Lig team Beşiktaş and the Slovakia national football team.

Fuat Usta

Usta has spent the majority of his career in the Netherlands - also playing for Cambuur, Sparta and MVV - apart from brief spells in Turkey with Beşiktaş, in Finland with Jokerit, and in Japan with Omiya Ardija.

Quality Sports Investments

On 3 August 2011, Beşiktaş announced that the club was negotiating with QFIL for the rights of Necip Uysal, Atınç Nukan and Muhammed Demirci.

Ronny Johnsen

Johnsen played club football in Norway, Turkey, and England for Sem, Stokke, Eik-Tønsberg, Lyn, Lillestrøm, Beşiktaş, Manchester United, Aston Villa, Newcastle United and Vålerenga.

Selim Soydan

Selim Soydan (born 1941 in Şişli, İstanbul) was a Turkish football player of rivals Beşiktaş J.K. and Fenerbahçe.


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Yusuf Şimşek

Then after Mustafa Denizli's persistence for an efficient playmaker, Yusuf was transferred to Beşiktaş J.K., for a part-exchange deal including Tuna Üzümcü plus 400k euro.