West Bromwich Albion have confirmed the departure of midfielder Okay Yokuslu to Turkish side Trabzonspor.

The Championship club released a statement on their official website confirming the move and sending a farewell message to the central midfielder.

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West Brom send the following message: “We wish Okay all the very best on his return to Türkiye.”

Yokuslu arrived in the Turkey to complete his move to the Turkish giants.

Trabzonspor released a statement revealing that they will pay West Brom €1.65m in three instalments.

The midfielder will undergo a medical before putting pen to paper on what is expected to be a two-year contract with the option to extend by another season.

The 30-year-old spent two seasons at The Hawthorns, initially on loan from Celta Vigo before making a permanent move in 2022.

A key figure in the Baggies’ midfield, Yokuslu made 105 appearances and was named the club’s Player of the Year last season.

Yokuslu is returning to a familiar league, having previously played for Trabzonspor between 2015 and 2018.

The powerful midfielder was part of the Turkish national team side that reached the Euro 2024 quarter-finals this summer.