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The derby is known as "intercontinental" because Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray are two of the major Turkish teams from the Asian and the European parts of Istanbul respectively. History [ edit ]
Beşiktaş and Galatasaray are two of the most popular Turkish clubs; both sides have large fanbases that follow them in domestic and international matches. Football hooliganism is a very common phenomenon between their fans in recent years, featuring anything from breaking seats, cursing, fighting, fireworks and street rioting.
The Intercontinental Derby (Turkish: Kıtalararası Derbi), also known as the Eternal Rivalry (Turkish: Ezelî Rekabet), is the name given to any basketball match between Fenerbahçe SK and Galatasaray SK, teams of the Asian and the European parts of Istanbul respectively.
Beşiktaş men's basketball section started out in the year 1933, before being halted in 1936, and then resuming once again in 1940. Since then, Beşiktaş has played in the first Turkish Basketball Super League, in every season, except in the 1988–89 season, due to their relegation to the Turkish Basketball First League after the 1987–88 season.
The Intercontinental Derby may refer to the following rivalries between Turkish sports clubs Fenerbahçe S.K. and Galatasaray S.K.: The Intercontinental Derby (football) The Intercontinental Derby (basketball)
Old derby Black Sea Region: Trabzonspor vs. Çaykur Rizespor [23] Eastern Black Sea derby Orduspor vs. Giresunspor [24] Western Black Sea derby Kayserispor vs. Sivasspor [25] Central Anatolia Derby Central Anatolia Region: Mersin İdman Yurdu vs. Adanaspor [26] [27] Çukurova derby Çukurova: Mersin İdman Yurdu vs. Adana Demirspor [28] [29]
The Fenerbahçe–Galatasaray rivalry is the primary Istanbul derby and the most important rivalry in Turkish football; matches between the two teams are known as The Intercontinental Derby (Turkish: Kıtalararası Derbi). The rivalry started on 23 February 1934, when a friendly game between both clubs turned into a riot, forcing the match to ...
Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray squads in 1913-14 season. Fenerbahçe supporters in the derby match against Galatasaray.. Fenerbahçe's longest-running and deepest rivalry is with their nearest major neighbours, Galatasaray, with matches between the two being referred to as Intercontinental derby, also known as "the derby of immense and never ending hate".