Türkiye's Embassy in Serbia expressed deep sorrow over the death of legendary footballer Cevad Prekazi, who played for Belgrade's Partizan and Istanbul's Galatasaray.
"Prekazi, who left a lasting mark on world football in the jerseys of Partizan and Galatasaray, was one of the respected names in the sporting community. His memory will live on forever," the embassy said.

The embassy recalled that it had hosted Prekazi at a reception marking Republic Day on October 29, and expressed condolences to his family, loved ones and fans.
Photo: Türkiye's Embassy in Belgrade