14.11.2026 23:20
At COP31, the conversation between Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change and COP31 President Murat Kurum and the daughters of former national footballer Burak Yılmaz brought smiles. When Kurum asked, "Which team do you support?", one of Yılmaz's daughters answered, "Galatasaray," while the other said, "I support all of them." Laughing, Kurum replied to the little girl who said, "I support all of them," "Come on, don't do politics now."
Within the scope of the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, there were warm and smile-inducing moments between Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change and COP31 President Murat Kurum, who is continuing his intensive contacts, and the daughters of former national football player Burak Yılmaz.
''TWO DIFFERENT ANSWERS TO THE QUESTION “WHICH TEAM DO YOU SUPPORT?”''
Meeting Burak Yılmaz’s daughters during the events at the summit area, Minister Kurum showed close interest in the children and had a short chat. During the chat, in response to Kurum’s question “Which team do you support?”, one of Yılmaz’s daughters clearly answered “Galatasaray.”
HUMOROUS COMEBACK: ''DON’T DO POLITICS NOW''
The other daughter, instead of stating her preference, gave a diplomatic answer by saying “I support all of them,” which made those present laugh. Smiling at the little girl’s response, Minister Murat Kurum gave a humorous reply with the words “Don’t do politics now.” This cheerful dialogue, which took place amid the summit’s busy agenda, provided enjoyable moments for those around.
THE TEAM BURAK YILMAZ SUPPORTS IS BEŞİKTAŞ
Burak Yılmaz, who also played for the Big Four, had stated in earlier statements that the team he supports is Beşiktaş.