Besiktas said they wouldn't turn up for their rescheduled Turkish Cup semi-final tie... so they didn't

Besiktas have been refused entry into the cup next season and will pay back the 4 million Turkish lira (around £690,000) they earned from the competition this campaign as a result of their absence.

Because Besiktas didn't turn up, Fenerbahce had a light training session on the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium pitch instead.

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