This was only the third time that Metallica performed in Turkey. They were previously there in 1993 and 1999.

This was the first time that Ride the Lightning was performed in Turkey.

This was the first time that Leper Messiah was performed in Turkey.

This was the first time that …And Justice for All was performed in Turkey in any form. By the time Metallica played Turkey in 1993, the Justice Medley (which included much of …And Justice for All) had been retired and replaced by a medley of Orion, To Live Is To Die, and The Call of Ktulu.

This was the first time that Motorbreath was performed in Turkey.