In the 13th week of the Süper Lig, Galatasaray defeated Bodrum FK 1-0 away, and the head coach Okan Buruk reacted to the length of the grass in his post-match statements. Following Buruk's remarks, the length of the grass was measured at the Grey Beton Bodrum Stadium, where Bodrum FK plays its matches. In the 13th week of the Süper Lig, Galatasaray defeated Bodrum FK 1-0 away. Okan Buruk made strong statements regarding the length of the grass on the field after the match. Okan Buruk stated, "There is no environment for football here. The grass has been left long, and the field was not watered before the match." Following his remarks, "Especially, calculations have been made to disrupt the game," a measurement of the grass length was conducted on the pitch of Bodrum FK's stadium. According to a report by Sabah Newspaper, it was noted that the standard grass length of 2.4 cm was between 1.8 and 2 cm at Bodrum FK's stadium.
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