Galatasaray Codexery
An unofficial fan history of Galatasaray — its eras, legends, honours, iconic matches, and rivalries.
Club History & Eras
First National League Title · Metin Tekin Goalkeeping Legacy · The Golden Generation · Bülent Korkmaz Captaincy Era · UEFA Super Cup Final Run · Emre Belözoğlu Playmaker Peak · 2006 League and Cup Double · Hakan Şükür Scoring Record · Historic Fenerbahçe Derby Wins · Mustafa Denizli Initial Success · 1984 Relegation Shock · Metin Oktay Scoring Era · Intertoto Cup Victory (2000) · Centenary Season Celebrations
Legendary Players & Icons
Hasan Saka · Lefter Küçükandonyadis · Metin Oktay · Fikret Şatıroğlu · Bülent Korkmaz · Hakan Şükür · Ümit Davala · Okan Buruk · Nihat Kahveci · Alex de Souza · Mário Jardel · Emre Belözoğlu · Metin Tekin · Suat Mamat · Tugay Kerimoğlu · Volkan Demirel
Honours & Records
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 2000 · UEFA Super Cup 2000 · Turkish Cup Record Winner · Hakan Şükür Süper Lig Top Scorer · Fatih Terim Managerial Tenure Record · Hakan Şükür Single Season Goal Record · Hakan Şükür All-Time Club Scorer · Süper Lig Fair Play Award Record · Turkish Cup Most Wins Record · Süper Lig Most Titles Record · European Super Cup 2000 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1999-2000 · Hakan Şükür Top Scorer Record · Mustafa Denizli Managerial Honours · Galatasaray Stadium Attendance Record · Süper Lig Golden Boot Winner · Turkish Super Cup Victory Count · Consecutive Title Streak Record · Emre Belözoğlu European Recognition · UEFA Champions League Best Run · Istanbul Derby Head-to-Head Record
Iconic Matches & Classics
1963 Istanbul Derby · 2006 Champions League Qualifier vs Manchester United · 2000 UEFA Cup Final vs Arsenal · 1978 Istanbul Derby · 1995 Turkish Super Cup vs Fenerbahçe · 2013 Champions League Qualifier vs Barcelona · 2007 Turkish Cup Final vs Fenerbahçe · 1998 Istanbul Derby · 2005 Champions League Group Stage vs Real Madrid · 1984 European Cup Winners' Cup vs Dynamo Kyiv · 1994 Turkish Cup Final vs Fenerbahçe · 1997 Istanbul Derby · 2013 Turkish Super Cup vs Fenerbahçe · 2000 UEFA Cup Final: Galatasaray vs Arsenal · 2000 UEFA Super Cup: Real Madrid vs Galatasaray · 1996 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final: Paris Saint-Germain vs Galatasaray · 1985 Istanbul Derby: Galatasaray vs Fenerbahçe (3-0) · 1972 Istanbul Derby: Galatasaray vs Fenerbahçe (3-1) · 1995 Istanbul Derby: Galatasaray vs Fenerbahçe (2-0) · 2005 Istanbul Derby: Galatasaray vs Fenerbahçe (3-2) · 1975 Istanbul Derby: Galatasaray vs Fenerbahçe (4-0) · 1999 Istanbul Derby: Galatasaray vs Fenerbahçe (1-0) · 1986 Istanbul Derby: Galatasaray vs Fenerbahçe (2-0) · 2002 Istanbul Derby: Galatasaray vs Fenerbahçe (2-1) · all 25 →
Great Rivalries & Derbies
Galatasaray vs Trabzonspor · Intercontinental Derby · Galatasaray vs Bursaspor · Galatasaray vs Gençlerbirliği · Galatasaray vs Juventus · Galatasaray vs Manchester United · Galatasaray vs Real Madrid · Galatasaray vs Olympiacos · Galatasaray vs Eskişehirspor · Galatasaray vs Lazio · Galatasaray vs Barcelona · Galatasaray vs Inter Milan · Superclásico Argentino · Lisbon Derby · Fenerbahçe vs Beşiktaş · Derby della Mole · Beşiktaş vs Trabzonspor
Stadium & Culture
Ali Sami Yen Spor Kompleksi · Ali Sami Yen · Sarı Kırmızı · Çarşı · Galatasaray Marşı · Büyük Galatasaray · Ali Sami Yen Stadyumu · Türk Telekom Arena · Galatasaray Taraftar Kulübü · Süper Çarşı · Ali Sami Yen Heykeli · Sarıyer