Whilst his one-season period with Beşiktaş in 1996–97, Kara showed some decent displays as team had competed for the title for the last week just after Galatasaray. Team also broke the "top average scoring per year" record, with creating one of the best performances in European cups.
In his single season with Beşiktaş in 1996–97, Kara demonstrated some notable skills as the team was battling for the championship right before Galatasaray. The squad also surpassed the "top average scoring per year" record and produced one of the most impressive European Cup performances.