Fenerbahce secured a 2-1 away win at Fatih Karagumruk in Saturday’s Turkish Super Lig encounter, with Senegal international Mame Thiam scoring a first-half goal.
The Yellow Canaries had lost their last two games in all competitions – with their last league outing ending in a 1-0 home defeat to Galatasaray.
Against the newly promoted side, however, Erol Bulut’s men stepped up their game to leave the Ataturk Olympic Stadium with all points at stake.
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The hosts were presented with a golden opportunity to take the lead in the 13th minute but Kemal Ademi who was teed up by Jimmy Durmaz failed to beat goalkeeper Altay Bayindir - who punched for a corner kick.