21-470: Naki may refer to: People [ edit ] Deniz Naki (born 1989), German footballer Hamilton Naki (1926–2005), South African surgeon Honorine Dossou Naki (born 1946), Gabonese politician and diplomat Naki Akarobettoe (born 1984), American poet Naki Depass , Jamaican fashion model Naki Keykurun (1883–1967), Azerbaijani political figure Other uses [ edit ] Naki language ,
42-621: A court acquitted Naki of all charges, but the prosecution appealed and in April 2017 he was given an 18-month suspended prison sentence – putting him on probation for five years." In June 2021, he was tried at the Aachen Regional Court for founding an organized crime syndicate, supporting a terrorist organization, drug dealing, blackmail and arson. He has been detained in Germany since July 2020. The request to be tried pending trial
63-423: A football team for them to show how well they could play. On 14 March 1923, Asim's father, the member of parliament from Muş Province , established the team for his son and his friends. Since all the members of the team were students he chose the name 'Youth Union' (Turkish: Gençlerbirliği). They elected Sarı Ziya's father Faik Bey as their first chairman. Subsequently, these young students wanted to play against
84-712: A hunger strike in front of the UN building in Geneva , in protest against Operation Olive Branch by Turkish Armed Forces . On 26 July 2018, Naki published a letter in which he called Mesut Özil to take actions against racism in Turkey. Özil had previously criticized the German Football Association for the lack of support after racist hostilities against him related to his photos with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan , in which he retired from playing for
105-500: A language of Cameroon and Nigeria Naki language (Papuan) , a language of Papua, Indonesia Naki, Iran , a village in Iran Taranaki Rugby Football Union , or Naki, a New Zealand rugby organisation See also [ edit ] Naqi (disambiguation) Nakki (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
126-504: A slightly different way compared to many other football clubs, having been established by students from a high school , Ankara Erkek Lisesi (Sultani Mektebi) now Ankara Atatürk Lisesi . The students in question (Ramiz Eren, Mennan İz, Mazhar Atacanlı, Sait, Kenan, Nuri, Namık Katoğlu, Namık Ambarcıoğlu, Rıdvan Kırmacı, Hafi Araç, Ruhi, Sarı Ziya and Hakkı) had failed to be selected for their own school team, and asked one of their student friends, Asim, to talk with his father about setting up
147-439: Is a German professional footballer of Kurdish origin who played as an attacking midfielder . Düren wears jersey number 21 in the 6th League team SV. Kurdistan. Naki began his football career at Bayer 04 Leverkusen , but could never make it past its reserves. On 2 February 2009, he was loaned to Rot Weiss Ahlen , playing eleven games and scoring four goals in his short spell. On 8 February, he made his professional debut in
168-614: Is rejected on the grounds that "there is a risk of escaping and obscuring evidence". He has been detained in Germany for 2 years Naki, He was released in 2023 and returned to the field again. As a member of the Germany U-19 team , Naki represented the nation at the 2008 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship , played in the Czech Republic . In January 2018, shots were fired at his car on Bundesautobahn 4 near his hometown, Düren . In March 2018, Deniz Naki started
189-663: The Germany national team , and had also defended his photos with Erdoğan as being unpolitical. Gen%C3%A7lerbirli%C4%9Fi S.K. Gençlerbirliği Spor Kulübü (pronounced Turkish pronunciation: [ɟentʃˈlæɾbiɾli.i] ), commonly known as Gençlerbirliği , is a Turkish sports club based in Ankara . Formed in 1923, Gençlerbirliği are nicknamed Ankara Rüzgârı (The Wind of Ankara) or simply Gençler (The Youth). The club colours are black and red. The football team currently plays its home matches at Eryaman Stadium , following
210-486: The second division , coming on as a 79th-minute substitute for Marco Reus in a match against FC Augsburg . On 25 June 2009, Naki left Bayer Leverkusen and signed a three-year contract with FC St. Pauli at the Millerntor-Stadion . He caused controversy on 2 November when, after scoring his team's second goal away at rivals FC Hansa Rostock (2–0 win), he celebrated with a 'cut-throat' gesture towards
231-539: The 2005–06 Super League Individual Youth player of the Year award. Also included was Arda Güler , who was sold to Fenerbahce. Gençlerbirliği's state-of-the-art youth academy is located in Beştepe, Ankara with 50 acres (200,000 m ) of training facilities (Beştepe İlhan Cavcav Tesisleri). Gençlerbirliği had been run by İlhan Cavcav from 1978 until his death in 2017. With Cavcav's help, Gençlerbirliği have become one of
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#1732797417377252-553: The closure of the Ankara 19 Mayıs . Domestically, the club have won the Turkish Cup twice, in 1987 and 2001. They have also won the former Turkish Football Championship twice and the regional Ankara Football League a record nine times. In Europe, Gençlerbirliği's greatest success came in 2004 . The club reached the fourth round of the UEFA Cup before losing to eventual champions Valencia . Gençlerbirliği were founded in
273-528: The end of the 1979–80 season. They finished second from last in Group A of the Second League, and had to relegate to the regional league. But, since the number of teams in the second division was increased, Gençlerbirliği were readmitted. The club won Group D in the 1982–83 season and finally returned to the top-flight after 13 years. They relegated again in 1987–88 season. Finally, Gençlerbirliği returned to
294-531: The neighbouring club Ankaragücü and games between the clubs are considered as the "Derby of the Capital". Gençlerbirliği have always been one of the teams in Turkey most notable for their talented young footballers that they procure through scouting both in Turkey and throughout Europe and Africa. For example, Geremi was scouted and raised by the club, transferred to Real Madrid and later Chelsea . Another of Gençlerbirliği's young stars Isaac Promise received
315-404: The opposing fans. He helped with seven league goals as St. Pauli returned to the top level . Following an unsuccessful trial at Nottingham Forest , Naki completed a move to SC Paderborn 07 , signing a two-year contract with the 2. Bundesliga side in the summer of 2012. On 5 November 2014, Naki decided to leave Gençlerbirliği after an alleged racist attack. Naki said he was attacked on
336-422: The school team which had not selected them. Gençlerbirliği won the game, played at "Hamit tarlası", 3–0. According to these young rebellious players this victory forged the identity of their new team. They won the regional Ankara Football League a record nine times between 1923 and 1959, when the league had first level status before the introduction of a nationwide league. Their greatest success domestically were
357-684: The street in the Turkish capital by three men shouting racist abuse and challenging him over his support for the Syrian-Kurdish town of Kobane , which is battling a siege by Islamic State ( ISIS ). In February 2016, Naki, playing for Amed SK, was suspended for 12 games and received a large fine after allegedly expressing support for the PKK , in the Kurdish-Turkish conflict . He had written on his personal Facebook page that he dedicated
378-469: The title Naki . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Naki&oldid=1008802273 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Deniz Naki Deniz Naki (born 9 July 1989)
399-509: The top-flight in the 1988–89 season, in their first return attempt. Gençlerbirliği's most successful seasons in the Süper Lig are 1965–66 and 2002–03, when they reached the third place. At the end of the 2017–18 season Gençler only reached the 17th place and as a result the club relegated to the second tier TFF First League . There are two rumors about how Gençlerbirliği got their team colours, black and red: Gençlerbirliği's arch-rival are
420-489: The victories in the former Turkish Football Championship , when they became Turkish champions in 1941 and 1946 . Gençler entered the Turkish National League in 1959 and played 12 seasons until relegation in the 1969–70 season. They played in the second level until relegation to third level in the 1978–79 season. The club came back to second level after the merger of the third level with second level, at
441-436: The victory, a win over Bursaspor in the Turkish Cup , to those killed and wounded "under the oppression that has gone on for 50 days in our land," referring to the imposed curfews in numerous Turkish towns with large groups of Kurdish ethnicity. In October 2016, Naki was charged with ‘promoting terrorist propaganda’ by a Turkish court on the basis of social media posts. According to writer Patrick Keddie, "In November 2016,
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