The former Newcastle and Chelsea forward has returned to the Turkish Super Lig side, joining on loan for the rest of the 2016-17 season The 31-year-old has moved to the Turkish Super Lig club for the remainder of the season, having previously played for Besiktas in 2014-15. Besiktas confirmed the news in an official statement, writing “Demba Ba has joined on temporary transfer until May 31. No compensation will be paid to him or his club.”