Citizens in Istanbul supported the team by watching the Turkish National Football Team's match on giant screens set up by municipalities in public squares. Fans wearing the crescent-and-star jerseys and carrying Turkish flags celebrated the goals with great enthusiasm.
Match enjoyment at historic venue in Fatih
The Fatih Municipality brought the excitement of the national match to citizens with a giant screen set up at Yedikule Fortress, one of Istanbul's important historical structures. Red t-shirts and Turkish flags were distributed to those who came. Young people and children were seen to be predominant among those experiencing national excitement in the historic setting.
Seaside excitement in Uskudar
The Uskudar Municipality also gathered citizens on a platform prepared on the seaside. Turkish flags were distributed to those who came to the square, where various treats were offered. Citizens supported their team in areas where municipalities offered treats such as soup, tea and simit.