Turkish football club marks 73rd founding anniversary of PRC

STORY: Turkish football club marks 73rd founding anniversary of PRC DATELINE: Oct. 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:39 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Besiktas fans taking a souvenir photo in front of Vodafone arena 2. various of Besiktas and Fenerbahce derby match in Vodafone arena STORYLINE: Turkish football club Besiktas marked the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China on Sunday during a derby match in Istanbul. Besiktas's greetings came with messages displayed over a giant digital banner in the stadium in Chinese, Turkish and English and were watched by over 40,000 fans at the stadium and millions of TV viewers. "We wholeheartedly celebrate the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China," and "May the friendship between China and Türkiye last forever," read the salutations. Before the game, Besiktas' President Ahmet Nur Cebi hosted Cheng Weihua, the charge d'affairs of the Chinese Embassy in Türkiye, and presented a Besik