Turkish president travels to Berlin to watch Türkiye vs. Netherlands EURO 2024 quarterfinal

By Kaan Bozdogan

ISTANBUL (AA) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday left for Berlin to watch the EURO 2024 quarterfinal match between Türkiye and the Netherlands.

The match will begin at the Berlin Olympic Stadium, 1900 GMT, and the winning team will advance to the semifinals in the tournament hosted by Germany.

Erdogan is accompanied by first lady Emine Erdogan, his chief adviser Akif Cagatay Kilic and Deputy Communications Director Cagatay Ozdemir.

Türkiye booked their place in the quarterfinals after beating Austria 2-1 earlier this week.

*Writing by Zehra Nur Duz