Demirel

/ dɛmɪˈrɛl /

noun

Süleyman (sylɛiˈmɑn). born 1924, Turkish statesman; prime minister (1965–71; 1975–77; 1977–78; 1979–80; 1991–93) and president (1993–2000)

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As the club desperately searched for Mr. Atsu after the earthquake, Volkan Demirel, Hatayspor’s manager, had pleaded for aid.

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“I thought the day of judgment had come. I immediately thought of my players,” Mr. Demirel told Hurriyet, a Turkish newspaper, about the moment the earthquake hit.

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“I thought the day of judgment had come. I immediately thought of my players,” Mr. Demirel told Hurriyet about the moment the earthquake hit.

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The fate of Hatayspor’s other players remains unclear, and its manager, Volkan Demirel, has made public pleas for aid.

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"There is no information on his whereabouts yet, we don't know where he is," Demirel said.