Emotional tribute to Fatih Terim from Galatasaray and Arda Turan
Fatih Terim, the former manager of Galatasaray and the Turkish National Football Team, celebrated his 72nd birthday and received a meaningful message from his former player, Arda Turan.
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Manager Fatih Terim has turned 72. On this special day, the Galatasaray club expressed its gratitude to Terim in a post on social media. The post stated, "Today is the birthday of our legend Fatih Terim, who achieved countless successes while serving our club as both a player and a manager! Happy birthday, Emperor!"
Today is the birthday of our legend Fatih Terim, who achieved unforgettable successes while serving our Galatasaray as both a player and a manager! ??
— Galatasaray SK (@GalatasaraySK) September 4, 2025
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Meanwhile, Arda Turan, who continues his career as a manager at Shakhtar Donetsk, did not forget his former coach. In an emotional post on his social media account, Turan expressed his love and gratitude to Terim with the words, "Learning from the best. Happy birthday to my dear coach, may God keep you with us... My dream, my life, my path."