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​DONE DEAL: Rangers capture Turkish left-back Yilmaz from Besiktas

Turkey international Ridvan Yilmaz has completed a move to Rangers on a five-year deal.

The left-back has signed the contract that will take him from Besiktas to the Scottish giants.

Rangers and Besiktas settled on a fee of £3.4 million, rising to £5 million.

Yilmaz told the club's official website: "I am delighted to be joining a club the size of Rangers and am really looking forward to meeting my new team-mates.

"This is a club who have shown they can compete against some of the best teams in Europe, and I am really excited by the challenges we have ahead of us.

"I have heard so much too about the Rangers supporters and I cannot wait to play in front of them for the first time.

"This is a club who have shown they can compete against some of the best teams in Europe, and I am really excited by the challenges we have ahead of us."

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