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Galatasaray S.K. Trivia Quiz

This quiz will test your knowledge on Turkey's legendary side, and UEFA champion Galatasaray.

A multiple-choice quiz by Berrigan. Estimated time: 3 mins.

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Author
Berrigan

Time
3 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
322,126

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

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347

Last 3 plays: Guest 31 (7/10), Guest 77 (5/10), Guest 198 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. In which Turkish city does Galatasaray play its home games? Hint

Ankara

Izmir

Istanbul

Iskenderun

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Question 2 of 10

2. Between 1964 and 2010, Galatasaray played in which of the following stadiums? Hint

Hagi Arena

Turk Telecom Arena

Ali Sami Yen Stadium

Avea Stadium

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Question 3 of 10

3. In which year was Galatasaray S.K. founded? Hint

1853

1905

1922

1945

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Question 4 of 10

4. What are the team colours of Galatasaray? Hint

Blue and Green

Red and White

Red and Yellow

Yellow and Black

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which animal is the Galatasaray team symbol? Hint

Crocodile

Tiger

Lion

Hippopotamus

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who is Galatasaray's most prolific goal scorer? Hint

Tanju Colak

Metin Oktay

Arif Erdem

Gheorghe Hagi

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was the captain of Galatasaray in 2000, the year the team won the UEFA Cup? Hint

Hakan Sukur

Bulent Korkmaz

Gheorghe Hagi

Ayhan Akman

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who is Galatasaray's most prolific foreign goal scorer? Hint

Gheorghe Hagi (Romania)

Shabani Nonda (Burundi)

Mario Jardel (Brazil)

Harry Kewell (Australia)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who did Galatasaray defeat in 2000 to win the first UEFA Championship ever by a Turkish team? Hint

Manchester United (England)

Real Madrid (Spain)

Arsenal (England)

Juventus (Italy)

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Question 10 of 10

10. In which city did Galatasaray win their 2000 championship? Hint

Munich, Germany

Istanbul, Turkey

London, England

Copenhagen, Denmark

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In which Turkish city does Galatasaray play its home games?

Answer: Istanbul

Among many other sports, Galatasaray also fields teams in basketball, volleyball, judo, and motor sports.

2. Between 1964 and 2010, Galatasaray played in which of the following stadiums?

Answer: Ali Sami Yen Stadium

This stadium is nicknamed 'Hell' by opponents because of the intimidating atmosphere created by Galatasaray supporters.

3. In which year was Galatasaray S.K. founded?

Answer: 1905

Galatasaray S.K. is actually older than the modern Turkish state. When the club was founded, Turkey was the central hub of what was then the Ottoman Empire.

4. What are the team colours of Galatasaray?

Answer: Red and Yellow

Since 1908, Galatasaray have worn yellow and red.

5. Which animal is the Galatasaray team symbol?

Answer: Lion

"Aslan" is Turkish for Lion. One of the teams nicknames is "Aslanlar" or "the Lions".

6. Who is Galatasaray's most prolific goal scorer?

Answer: Metin Oktay

Oktay, a native of Izmir, scored 388 goals during his distinguished Galatasaray career. He died tragically in an automobile accident in 1991.

7. Who was the captain of Galatasaray in 2000, the year the team won the UEFA Cup?

Answer: Bulent Korkmaz

Korkmaz was known as "Buyuk Kaptan", or the "Great Captain" by Galatasaray fans.

8. Who is Galatasaray's most prolific foreign goal scorer?

Answer: Gheorghe Hagi (Romania)

Hagi scored 59 goals, one more than "Super Mario" Jardel.

9. Who did Galatasaray defeat in 2000 to win the first UEFA Championship ever by a Turkish team?

Answer: Arsenal (England)

After finishing the game even, Galatasaray defeated Arsenal 4-1 on penalty kicks.

10. In which city did Galatasaray win their 2000 championship?

Answer: Copenhagen, Denmark

The final game, on May 17, 2000, was held in Copenhagen.

Source: Author Berrigan

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