05.03.2026 10:30
Names are being discussed in the corridors to determine the referee for the Beşiktaş - Galatasaray derby in the Super League. Initially, Yasin Kol was favored for the derby, but after the latest performance evaluations, it has been claimed that Mehmet Türkmen has emerged as a strong candidate. The official announcement will be made by the Central Referee Committee.
While the referee for the Beşiktaş - Galatasaray derby to be played on Saturday in the Trendyol Super League is a topic of curiosity, the name that has emerged in the corridors is starting to become clear.
MEHMET TÜRKMEN IN THE SPOTLIGHT
It has been claimed that the referee expected to officiate the critical derby is Mehmet Türkmen. Previously, Yasin Kol was indicated as the favorite name for the derby. However, it has been suggested that after the performance evaluations in recent weeks, the pendulum has swung towards Mehmet Türkmen.
OFFICIAL STATEMENT EXPECTED
It is expected that the referee for the derby to be played between Beşiktaş and Galatasaray will be officially announced today by the Central Referee Committee.