Emreciksin was handed the number 20 shirt, which was last held by former Fenerbahçe captain Alex, who now is with Brazilian team Coritiba, he was sent to Kayserispor in Exchange of Mehmet Topuz and € 9 million.
After playing 5 years for Kayserispor, he moved to Fenerbahçe in 2009 for a fee of €9 million + Gökhan Emreciksin, making him one of the most expensive internal Turkish transfers.