Galata fell to a 1-0 home defeat against Bursa Nilüfer FK in the Turkish Third League on February 15, 2026. This loss continued a worrying trend of home failures for Galata, who have struggled for points on their own ground. The only goal of a tight contest arrived in the first half, with Bursa Nilüfer FK scoring against the run of play. Galata dominated possession for large periods but lacked the cutting edge to break down a disciplined visiting defense. The match result pushed Galata closer to the relegation zone, increasing the pressure on the team and management. The Bursa Nilüfer FK coach praised his team's tactical discipline, while the Galata manager admitted his side's confidence in front of goal was at a low ebb.