Trabzonspor and Fenerbahçe face off in the critical match in the 11th week of the Super League. Before the big match, a state of emergency was declared at Şenol Güneş Sports Complex.
After the eventful match last year, the authorities increased the security measures this season and became vigilant to prevent any incidents.
THERE ARE 3 THOUSAND 500 SECURITY PERSONNEL
Trabzon Governorship assigned a total of 3,500 security personnel inside and outside the stadium for the match. A photo shared before the match at Papara Park Stadium revealed the extraordinary measures.
It did not go unnoticed that there were many security personnel between the stands and on the field. In order to prevent people from entering the field and throwing foreign objects, twice the normal number of personnel is on duty for the match.
POLICE, SECURITY, SEARCH IN 4 SEPARATE PLACES
On the other hand, in the statement made on Trabzonspor’s official social media account, a warning was made against provocations. The claret-blue team shared the following words: “Support your team for 90 minutes without getting caught up in provocations.” It is stated that high-level security measures have been taken at the Şenol Güneş Sports complex. It is reported that the claret-blue fans who were allowed into the stadium were searched four times. In order to prevent any foreign objects from being thrown onto the field during the match, the authorities decided to create 4 body search areas with a special application for the Fenerbahçe match. Accordingly, both the police and security search the spectators who come to the match separately.
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