10.01.2026 16:21
Tensions arose around Atatürk Olympic Stadium before the Super Cup final. Moments when Fenerbahçe fans chased Galatasaray fans at certain points became a hot topic on social media. It was learned that security measures were increased to prevent the situation from escalating.
On the day Galatasaray faced Fenerbahçe in the Super Cup final, unwanted scenes occurred around Atatürk Olympic Stadium. Tensions between fan groups quickly escalated, and at times, it was seen that Fenerbahçe fans chased Galatasaray fans.
THE MATCH TIME WAS CHANGED DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS
Due to the expected strong southwesterly winds and rain in Istanbul before the final, the match time was changed, and with the derby being moved to 18:45, congestion around the stadium began to form earlier. Despite the precautions taken due to the increasing crowd and weather conditions, the tension could not be completely prevented.
VIDEOS WERE SHARED ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Videos of the chase moments spread rapidly on social media, and different comments were made regarding the incidents among fans. While some users evaluated the events as "provocation," others argued that security measures needed to be increased.
SECURITY MEASURES WERE PROMINENT
It was learned that police teams took intense security measures around the stadium and intervened to prevent the incidents from escalating. Following the events, it was noted that controls at the entrance of the stands were also increased before the match.