04.04.2026 12:41
As Uğurcan Çakır is set to return to Trabzon wearing a Galatasaray jersey, claims have emerged that the opposing fans are preparing a dollar protest, causing tensions in the city to peak ahead of the match.
The return of former Trabzonspor goalkeeper Uğurcan Çakır to the city in a Galatasaray jersey has sparked significant debate. The preparations for protests by fans before the critical match have drawn attention.
FROM “HERO” TO “UNWANTED MAN”
Uğurcan Çakır, who was raised in the Trabzonspor youth system and guarded the team's goal for many years, was once among the names declared “heroes” by the fans. However, a different picture emerged in the city after the transfer.
PREPARATIONS FOR DOLLAR PROTEST
According to Sözcü's report, Trabzonspor fans are preparing a dollar protest against Uğurcan Çakır during the Galatasaray match. This plan has further heightened the tension before the match.
HIS FAMILY AND SURROUNDINGS WERE AFFECTED TOO
The tension experienced was not limited to the field. It was reported that Uğurcan Çakır's relatives had difficulty finding a box for the match, and his wife Kübra Çakır expressed her outrage at the messages she received.
THE CITY IS FOCUSED ON ONE ISSUE
The statements of Trabzon Mayor Ahmet Metin Genç supporting Uğurcan have also sparked controversy. All eyes in the city are completely turned to this match and what will happen.