GAZIANTEP, Turkiye (Interstat) — Besiktas opened its Süper Lig campaign with a 2-0 victory over Gaziantep FK on Friday, May 1, 2026, at Gaziantep Stadyumu. Substitute Tiago Djaló scored the opening goal in the seventh minute, and fellow substitute Kristjan Asllani added the second goal to secure the win. Midfielder Drissa Camara provided an assist on one of the goals and received a yellow card in the 31st minute. The victory improved Besiktas’s record to 1-0 in league play and across all competitions. Gaziantep FK dropped to 0-1 in both the league and overall. The match served as the season opener for both Turkish top-flight clubs. Besiktas capitalized on its depth with two goals from substitutes, while Gaziantep FK was unable to find the net despite playing at home. The clean sheet highlighted a solid defensive effort from the visitors. The result gave Besiktas a perfect start to the season.