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Galatasaray’s 'perfect night' ends in glory as 26th title celebrated

Super Lig champions Galatasaray received their trophy at a ceremony held at RAMS Park in Istanbul, Türkiye, May 15, 2026. (IHA Photo)
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Super Lig champions Galatasaray received their trophy at a ceremony held at RAMS Park in Istanbul, Türkiye, May 15, 2026. (IHA Photo)
May 16, 2026 11:05 AM GMT+03:00

Galatasaray marked its 2025–2026 Trendyol Super Lig championship with a celebration held at RAMS Park, following the club’s 26th league title and fourth consecutive triumph.

The celebrations began with a city tour departing from Galatasaray High School, where the squad was greeted by supporters before traveling to RAMS Park. The stadium was fully occupied, with approximately 54,000 fans attending the event.

The players celebrated the championship with great joy during Galatasaray’s title festivities at RAMS Park in Istanbul, Türkiye, May 15, 2026. (IHA Photo)
The players celebrated the championship with great joy during Galatasaray’s title festivities at RAMS Park in Istanbul, Türkiye, May 15, 2026. (IHA Photo)

The venue was specially prepared for the occasion, featuring a five-star themed stage and presentation area. The program included DJ performances and live musical acts, contributing to a highly festive atmosphere throughout the night.

Emotional moments, performances and trophy

A drone show over the stadium displayed messages along with visual tributes to head coach Okan Buruk and players, including Mauro Icardi, Victor Osimhen, Lucas Torreira and others.

Mauro Icardi celebrated passionately with the fans during Galatasaray’s championship festivities at RAMS Park in Istanbul, Türkiye, May 15, 2026. (IHA Photo)
Mauro Icardi celebrated passionately with the fans during Galatasaray’s championship festivities at RAMS Park in Istanbul, Türkiye, May 15, 2026. (IHA Photo)

Club president Dursun Ozbek received strong support from fans, who chanted in his honor during his appearance on stage. Technical staff and club management were also introduced prior to the players’ entrance.

The evening featured several emotional and celebratory moments, including Lucas Torreira’s visibly emotional appearance and a notable entrance by Sacha Boey, who carried a Palestinian flag.

Sacha Boey appeared with a Palestinian flag during Galatasaray’s championship celebrations at RAMS Park in Istanbul, Türkiye, May 15, 2026. (IHA Photo)
Sacha Boey appeared with a Palestinian flag during Galatasaray’s championship celebrations at RAMS Park in Istanbul, Türkiye, May 15, 2026. (IHA Photo)

One of the highlights of the night was Mauro Icardi’s entrance, accompanied by the song “Askin Olayim,” which prompted widespread crowd participation and chants from the stands.

The ceremony concluded with the official trophy presentation, during which Dursun Ozbek awarded medals to the squad and handed the championship trophy to the team captains.

Fireworks, laser shows, and musical performances followed, as players lifted the trophy in celebration of their historic achievement.

May 16, 2026 11:13 AM GMT+03:00
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