Incident Involving Freiburg Fans in Istanbul
May 21, 2026
Two Freiburg fans sparked outrage in Istanbul after allegedly urinating on a monument of Kemal Atatürk. This incident led to a strong reaction from the Turkish side and the fans are now being sought by authorities. Although their team lost in the Europa League final, their behavior is seen as highly offensive. Turkish social media responses were intense, condemning their actions. It is assumed that the fans have already left Turkey.