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Amedspor Hosts 500,000 TL Solidarity Gala in Istanbul

Amedspor Charges 500,000 Lira a Seat for First Solidarity Night at Istanbul's Esma Sultan Mansion Amedspor turned a gala evening at Istanbul's Ortaköy waterfront into a half-million-lira-per-person fundraiser, and the guest list read like a cross-section of Kurdish…

Amedspor Hosts 500,000 TL Solidarity Gala in Istanbul

Amedspor Charges 500,000 Lira a Seat for First Solidarity Night at Istanbul’s Esma Sultan Mansion

Amedspor turned a gala evening at Istanbul’s Ortaköy waterfront into a half-million-lira-per-person fundraiser, and the guest list read like a cross-section of Kurdish politics, music and celebrity: veteran politician Ahmet Türk, Yeniden Refah Party figure Halis Kahriman, singers Rojda and Mikail Arslan, Diyarbakır-born actor Ferit Kaya and social media personality İbrahim Tilaver, known as Ebo, all attended, Odatv reported.

The club held its first-ever solidarity night on Thursday at the Esma Sultan Yalısı in Ortaköy, one day before its November 7 match against Galatasaray, according to both Odatv and Jornao. An invitation message obtained by Odatv set the per-person participation fee at 500,000 Turkish lira and promised each guest a ticket to the Galatasaray fixture. Amedspor said the night was meant to contribute to the club’s future, widen its support network and bring people together around shared goals.

Amedspor'dan 500 bin liralık gece
Photo: jornao.com

Who Attended and What the Ticket Bought

Odatv reports list Ahmet Türk, Ferit Kaya and İbrahim Tilaver, with one additionally naming Rojda, Mikail Arslan and Halis Kahriman. Both reports place the event at the Esma Sultan Yalısı in Ortaköy and state that the club’s president, second president and technical director were present. The invitation’s promise of a Galatasaray match ticket for November 7 ties the fundraiser directly to the club’s next high-profile fixture, which took place the following day.

Why the Price Tag Drew Attention

At 500,000 lira per seat, the solidarity night’s cost became part of the story itself: Odatv had previously obtained the invitation message spelling out the fee and the match-ticket perk, and Jornao carried the same figure in its headline.

Solidarity Event Details Clarified

How much did a ticket to Amedspor’s solidarity night cost? The invitation message obtained by Odatv set the per-person fee at 500,000 Turkish lira, Jornao also reported.

Where and when was the event held? It took place at the Esma Sultan Yalısı in Ortaköy, Istanbul, one day before Amedspor’s November 7 match against Galatasaray.

What did attendees receive besides entry? According to the invitation message Odatv obtained, each participant was promised a ticket to the November 7 Galatasaray match.

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