Individual life
- Özil is a third-age Turkish-German, who, in reference to his diversion, finishes up, “My system and feeling for the ball is the Turkish side to my amusement. The teach, demeanor and dependably give-your-all is the German part.”Despite his Turkish drop, as long as he can remember he has been focused on Germany.According to Özil’s own words and the lion’s share of sources, his precursors are ethnic Turks[158][159] from Devrek, Zonguldak in northwestern Turkey.However, there are sources that claim Özil’s progenitors are ethnic Kurds.
- Özil is a honing Muslim. He recounts from the Quran before his matches. Conversing with the Berlin-based day by day Der Tagesspiegel, Özil stated, “I generally do that before I go out . I ask and my partners realize that they can’t converse with me amid this concise period.” He watches fasting amid the Islamic month of Ramadan, however he has conceded that: “As a result of my activity I can’t take after Ramadan legitimately. I do it just the few days I can, just when I have a free day. In any case, other than that it’s unimaginable, in light of the fact that you need to drink and eat a considerable measure to remain at crest fitness.”In May 2016, he performed Umrah journey to Mecca.
- In 2010, Özil got the Bambi grant for being a prime case of fruitful coordination inside German society.
- Özil began dating vocalist Mandy Capristo in 2013.The relationship finished in October 2014, after reports of Özil being included with another woman. On 12 November 2015, Özil and Capristo seemed together at the Bambi grants service in Berlin.[169] An Instagram photograph transferred by Özil utilized the hashtag #OziStoIsBack, proposing that the couple is back together. However, they separated in 2017 and Özil has been dating previous Miss Turkey, Amine Gülşe.
Altruism
- As a major aspect of the BigShoe venture, Özil gave his 2014 World Cup rewards, an expected £240,000, to pay for 23 wiped out Brazilian kids to have restorative medical procedure as an “individual thank you for the cordiality of the general population of Brazil.”
- In May 2016, universal media secured Özil’s visit to the Zaatari outcast camp in Jordan, home to around 80,000 individuals uprooted because of the Syrian common war. Özil visited the camp and playing with kids, marking signatures and passing out football shirts.
- In 2017, he worked with the philanthropy My Shining Star to make a tyke tumor patient’s fantasies materialized. He welcomed the youngster, Charlie, to be a visitor at his private box and in the player’s parlor amid a diversion with Sunderland at Emirates Stadium.
Media and sponsorships
In 2013, Özil marked a sponsorship manage German sportswear and gear provider Adidas. He has showed up in ads for Adidas Predator boots with other star players, for example, Lionel Messi, Gareth Bale, Thomas Müller and James Rodriguez. One of those adverts, entitled “Make Your Own Game”, was discharged in August 2015, in which Özil included close by those players. In 2013, Özil propelled his own logo.
His self-portrayal, The Magic of the Game/Gunning for Greatness, was discharged in March 2017