Ankara teen footballer Abdullah Sultanoğlu dies after motorcycle crash

Sixteen‑year‑old Abdullah Sultanoğlu, a player in the under‑16 academy of Trendyol 1. Lig side Ankara Keçiörengücü, was injured in a motorcycle accident on 16 May while traveling in Çubuk district. He was taken to Etlik City Hospital in Ankara, where doctors were unable to save him and he died later that night.

The club announced his death, expressing deep sorrow and offering condolences to his family and friends. The incident has prompted tributes from fans and the local football community.