Christopher Potter, who is understood to have been in his 40s, passed away after being hit by the vehicle while crossing a road in Beşiktaş.

Rangers play Fenerbahce away from home in the Europa League last 16 on Thursday and the Scottish club have confirmed the passing of a supporter after a 'road traffic accident'

A Rangers supporter has died in a road accident in Istanbul ahead of the club’s match in the Turkish city. The club said it is “devastated” to have learned of the death, which happened overnight. Rangers play Fenerbahce in a Europa League tie on Thursday night.

A Rangers fan who died after being hit by a car in Istanbul has been named locally as Christopher Potter. Christopher, who is understood to have been in his 40s, was in Turkey ahead of the Ibrox side's clash against Fenerbahce, which is due to take place tonight.

Tributes are being paid following the death of a Rangers fan in Istanbul. Christopher Potter was in the Turkish capital ahead of the Ibrox club's clash against Fenerbahce, which is due to take place tonight.