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Yusuf Tunaoğlu
Yusuf Tunaoğlu (1 January 1946 – 22 July 2000) was a Turkish former international footballer and sports writer. Career Yusuf Tunaoğlu started to play football at the age of 8. Tunaoğlu started to play club football at Beşiktaş J.K in 1958, where he was promoted to senior team at the age of 17 in 1962–63 season. In June 1970, Tunaoğlu was linked with Belgian side Anderlecht. Tunaoğlu retired from professional football in 1976. Yusuf Tunaoğlu represented Turkey, making 6 appearances between 1964 and 1971. With support from senior sports writer, İslam Çupi, Yusuf Tunaoğlu joined Turkish nationwide newspaper Milliyet as a sports writer in 1987. Style of play and reception Yusuf Tunaoğlu is regarded as an "unforgettable player" by Beşiktaş J.K. His former teammate Sanlı Sarıalioğlu described his style "magical" whereas his other former teammate Vedat Okyar once expressed about him: "While playing alongside '' im', sometimes I was stopping to play for a m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Istanbul
Istanbul ( , ; tr, İstanbul ), formerly known as Constantinople ( grc-gre, Κωνσταντινούπολις; la, Constantinopolis), is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, serving as the country's economic, cultural and historic hub. The city straddles the Bosporus strait, lying in both Europe and Asia, and has a population of over 15 million residents, comprising 19% of the population of Turkey. Istanbul is the list of European cities by population within city limits, most populous European city, and the world's List of largest cities, 15th-largest city. The city was founded as Byzantium ( grc-gre, Βυζάντιον, ) in the 7th century BCE by Ancient Greece, Greek settlers from Megara. In 330 CE, the Roman emperor Constantine the Great made it his imperial capital, renaming it first as New Rome ( grc-gre, Νέα Ῥώμη, ; la, Nova Roma) and then as Constantinople () after himself. The city grew in size and influence, eventually becom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanlı Sarıalioğlu
Sanlı Sarıalioğlu (born 1 January 1945) is a Turkish former footballer and current football columnist and TV pundit. He is a one-club man, served Beşiktaş for 14 years, his entire football career. Sarialioğlu captained Beşiktaş between 1968 and 1975. As of 2013, he writes in the sports section of daily newspaper Yeni Şafak. International career Sarialioğlu played once for Turkey U18 national team on 6 November 1963, in a friend game up against Israel. He was called up 12 times for U21 level. He was capped 21 times for senior national team, scoring twice. Honours Turkey * RCD Cup: 1967, 1969 This year is notable for Apollo 11's first landing on the moon. Events January * January 4 – The Government of Spain hands over Ifni to Morocco. * January 5 **Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 crashes into a house on its approach to ... Individual *Beşiktaş J.K. Squads of Century (Golden Team) References External links Sanlı Sarialioğluon TFF officia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Süleyman Seba
Süleyman Seba (; 5 April 1926 – 13 August 2014) was a Turkish football player of Abkhazian origin and was the longest presiding Chairman of the Istanbul based multisports club Beşiktaş J.K. He was also an intelligence officer for National Intelligence Organization (Turkey) in the mission of countering communism. Biography Early life Süleyman Seba ( Abkhaz name Tsiba) was born on 5 April 1926 in Soğuksulu, a village in the Sakarya Province of Turkey. Seba family moved to Akaretler district in Beşiktaş, Istanbul when Süleyman Seba was 5 or 6 years old. Although most sources say that Seba attended the prestigious Galatasaray High School in the Beyoğlu district for a while, some other sources say that this was just a plan. After finishing elementary school in Beşiktaş in 1938, Seba went to Kabataş High School on the Bosphorus, another prestigious historic Turkish high school, in the Beşiktaş district. He selected this school due to its proximity to the training ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Özcan Kızıltan
Özcan Kızıltan (born 12 July 1959) is a Turkish association football, football coach and former player. References 1959 births Living people Turkish men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Mersin Talim Yurdu footballers Fenerbahçe S.K. footballers Sakaryaspor footballers Turkish football managers Gençlerbirliği S.K. non-playing staff Bucaspor managers Sakaryaspor managers Göztepe S.K. managers Boluspor managers Kartal S.K. managers Yeni Malatyaspor managers Sarıyer S.K. managers Footballers from Istanbul {{Turkey-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uğur Tütüneker
Uğur Tütüneker (born 2 August 1963 in Bursa, Turkey) is a Turkish former footballer and manager who most recently served as the manager of Adana Demirspor. After migrating to Germany with his family, he started playing football at Bayern Munich youth academy. Club career Uğur Tütüneker played for Bayern Munich before joining Galatasaray in July 1986. He was spotted by the legendary Germany coach Jupp Derwall who signed him for Galatasaray. He played at Galatasaray for the rest of his career, wearing the number 7 shirt. Uğur Tütüneker retired from professional football after the 1995–96 season. In 10 seasons at Galatasaray he has played in 222 competitive matches for Galatasaray, scoring 40 goals. During his time with the club, he was one of the Galatasaray's key players, winning 4 Turkish League Championships, 2 Turkish Cup, 3 President's Cup, 1 Prime Minister's Cup and 3 Turkish Sports Writers' Cup. Uğur Tütüneker has been praised for his technical ability, his cre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cem Pamiroğlu
Cem Pamiroğlu (born 17 September 1957) is Turkish former footballer who played as a left-back, most notably for Fenerbahçe. Biography Pamiroğlu was born on 17 September 1957 in Istanbul. He started his career in Fenerbahçe PAF then up to Fenerbahçe in 1975. He won three Turkish League titles and two Turkish Cup with Fenerbahçe. He also played 23 times for Turkey, six times for Turkey U21 and 14 times for Turkey U18. He capped 508 times for Fenerbahçe and been fourth most capped (after Müjdat Yetkiner, Lefter Küçükandonyadis and Şeref Has). He was initially loaned to Sarıyer in 1986 and finally transferred to Sarıyer in 1987 and played for her two seasons before his retirement in 1989. Now he is manager of Turkey U18 and Turkey U19 national football teams. He also managed Çaykur Rizespor, Şekerspor Turanspor is a sports club in located in Ankara Ankara ( , ; ), historically known as Ancyra and Angora, is the capital of Turkey. Located in the cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ziya Doğan
Ziyaettin Dogan (born 1 January 1961 in Gümüşhane, Turkey) is a UEFA Pro Licensed Turkish football manager. Career Ziya Doğan has played at Beşiktaş (1979–1987), Ankaragücü (1987–1990), Kocaelispor (1990–1992) and Zeytinburnuspor (1992–1993). As a football player, he functioned as a striker. Doğan played 1 times for Turkey national football team Coaching career Dogan coached many teams including Malatyaspor, Gençlerbirliği, Konyaspor and Trabzonspor. Malatyaspor qualified for the 2003–04 UEFA Cup The 2003–04 UEFA Cup was won by Valencia in the final against Marseille. It wrapped up a league and UEFA Cup double for Valencia. Porto could not defend their title as they automatically qualified for the 2003–04 UEFA Champions League and al ... under his management. He won the Turkish Cup with Trabzonspor after a 4–0 win against Gençlerbirliği. Dogan saw his side grab famous victories against Beşiktaş J.K. including 3–0 and 1–0 wins. Trabzons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metin Tekin
Metin Tekin (born 8 May 1964) is a Turkish football manager and former professional player who played as a striker or winger. As a player, he spent most of his career with Beşiktaş JK Beşiktaş () is a List of districts in Turkey, district and List of municipalities in Turkey, municipality of Istanbul, Turkey, located on the European shore of the Bosphorus strait. It is bordered on the north by Sarıyer and Şişli, on the .... Career statistics Club International :''Scores and results list Turkey's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Tekin goal''. Individual *Beşiktaş J.K. Squads of Century (Golden Team) References External linksMetin Tekin picture and his comments on UEFA-CAF Meridian cup {{DEFAULTSORT:Tekin, Metin 1964 births Living people Sportspeople from İzmit Association football midfielders Association football forwards Turkish footballers Turkish football managers Beşiktaş J.K. footballers Vanspor footballers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rıza Çalımbay
Rıza Çalımbay (born 2 February 1963) is a UEFA Pro Licensed Turkish football manager and former player who is currently the manager of Sivasspor. He was one of the symbol names of Beşiktaş and was among the best players of his time. Because of his determination and hard work he was nicknamed Atom Ant (in Turkish, "Atom Karınca"). Playing career Born in Sivas, Turkey, Çalımbay started playing football in Beşiktaş academy. He debuted with the Beşiktaş first team in 1980–81 season. Until his retirement in 1995–96 season., he played only for Beşiktaş, and for the Turkey national football team, although he played in the UNICEF-world team against Germany and caught the eye of many clubs like Marseille but Çalımbay would not leave Beşiktaş. He played 494 league games for Beşiktaş and scored 43 goals. He holds the record for most appearances for Beşiktaş. He was also the captain of the team. He also played 38 times for Turkey. Managerial career After retiri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mehmet Ekşi
Mehmet Ekşi (born 1 April 1953) is a Turkish former international football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ... player and manager. Style of play Although his primary position is defender, Ekşi was often deployed in midfield. During his career, Ekşi possessed renown attributes of strength, stamina, timing and aerial capability. Honours Trabzonspor * Süper Lig: 1978–79 * Turkish Cup: 1977–78, 1983–84 * Turkish Super Cup: 1978 Beşiktaş *Süper Lig: 1981–82 * TSYD Cup: 1984 Filmography References External linksProfileat Turkish Football Federation * {{DEFAULTSORT:Eksi, Mehmet 1953 births Living people People from Elazığ Turkish men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Men's association football defenders Turkey men's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Three (Turkey)
The Big Three ( Turkish: "Üç Büyükler") is the colloquial name given to Beşiktaş J.K., Fenerbahçe S.K. and Galatasaray S.K., the three most successful sports clubs in Turkey. They all are based in Istanbul. The three-way rivalry ''As of 8 Sep 2022'' Fenerbahçe vs. Galatasaray Fenerbahçe vs. Beşiktaş Beşiktaş vs. Galatasaray Trophies : UEFA 5-year Club Ranking of the Big Three (Türkiye) ''Last update: 28 Aug 2022'' Big Three (Türkiye) in European competitions ''Last update: 8 Sep 2022'' Head-to-head ranking in Süper Lig • Total: Fenerbahçe with 25 higher finishes, Galatasaray with 24 higher finishes, Beşiktaş with 15 higher finishes (as of the end of the 2021–22 season). Players who have played for the three clubs : * Refik Osman Top (Beşiktaş 1912–1913, 1923–1924, Fenerbahçe 1913–1915 and 1923, Galatasaray 1915–1917, 1921–1922, 1923 and 1924) * Ali Soydan (Galatasaray 1951–1957, Fenerbahçe 1959–1960, B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zincirlikuyu Cemetery
__NOTOC__ The Zincirlikuyu Cemetery ( tr, Zincirlikuyu Mezarlığı) is a modern burial ground residing on the European part of Istanbul, Turkey. It is administered by the Metropolitan Municipality. Many prominent figures from the world of politics, business, sports and arts rest here. The cemetery is located on the Büyükdere Avenue in Zincirlikuyu, Şişli district between Esentepe and Levent neighborhoods. It is Istanbul's first cemetery established in a contemporary structure. Planned in 1935, the burial place reached in the 1950s to its boundaries of today. It has an area of , which is full, excluding family graves. A mosque within the cemetery, built and donated by the Turkish entrepreneur İbrahim Bodur, was opened to service on 2 April 2004. The mosque is specially constructed for burial prayers, and has a capacity of 500 people. The office of the İstanbul Cemeteries Administration is located in the building at the entrance of the cemetery. Over the gate of the ceme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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