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Turkish international footballer Ahmet Calik dies in horror motorway car crash

Former Galatasaray and Turkey defender Calik killed in car crash [photo courtesy]

Former Galatasaray and Turkey defender Ahmet Calik has died in a car crash, aged 27, his club Konyaspor confirmed on Tuesday.

"We are in deep sorrow to have lost our player Ahmet Calik who earned our fans' and city's love since the first day he arrived at Konyaspor," the club posted on Twitter.

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