Didier Drogba's management has confirmed an offer from Galatasaray.
Speculation has been rife that Chelsea's Champions League-winning hero was set to quit Shanghai Shenhua after just six months in China, with a host of clubs linked with the Ivory Coast star.
And Galatasaray have moved into pole position after making an offer to his Chinese club.
A spokesperson for the Sports PR Company confirmed: "They have made a formal bid for him."