This piece belongs to Turkey's commemorative football club series, issued by the Turkish State Mint to mark the founding anniversaries of Istanbul's major clubs. Beşiktaş J.K., founded in 1903, is the oldest sports club in Turkey — a distinction the club has defended vigorously, including in legal disputes over official recognition.
This piece belongs to Turkey's commemorative football club series, issued by the Turkish State Mint to mark the founding anniversaries of Istanbul's major clubs. Beşiktaş J.K., founded in 1903, is the oldest sports club in Turkey — a distinction the club has defended vigorously, including in legal disputes over official recognition.