Braga has presented Beşiktaş with an official offer of 5 million euros for 21-year-old defensive midfielder Demir Ege Tıknaz. The Türkiye U21 international, who has 9 caps, has made 10 appearances and provided 1 assist in the Süper Lig this season. His contract with Beşiktaş runs until June 2028, and his current market value is €6.00m, according to Transfermarkt. Reports from June 2025 mentioned that his former loan club, Rio Ave, held a €5 million purchase option. At that time, Rio Ave reportedly valued the player at €9-10 million. Fenerbahçe has also been linked with the player.