Mehmet Ali Aydınlar (born 24 July 1956 in

Arapgir Arapgir (; ) is a municipality and Districts of Turkey, district of Malatya Province, Turkey. Its area is 987 km2, and its population is 9,964 (2022). It is situated at the confluence of the eastern and western Euphrates, but some miles from ...

Malatya Province Malatya Province (; ) is a Provinces of Turkey, province and Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey, metropolitan municipality of Turkey. Its area is 12,259 km2, and its population is 812,580 (2022). It is part of a larger mountainous area. Th ...

) was the 39th President of the

Turkish Football Federation The Turkish Football Federation (; TFF) is the governing body of association football in Turkey. It was formed on 23 April 1923, and joined FIFA the same year and UEFA in 1962. It organizes the Turkey national football team, the Turkish Foo ...

. He is a minority shareholder and

CEO A chief executive officer (CEO), also known as a chief executive or managing director, is the top-ranking corporate officer charged with the management of an organization, usually a company or a nonprofit organization. CEOs find roles in variou ...

Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen ...

's leading hospital chain

Acıbadem Healthcare Group The Acıbadem Healthcare Group (Turkish language, Turkish: Acıbadem Sağlık Grubu) is a Turkish healthcare institution, operating with 24,842 employees as of 2023. It comprises 21 hospitals and 16 medical centers. The group consists of a netwo ...

. Aydınlar began his career as a financial advisor in 1981, and began working for Acıbadem Hospital in 1993. In 2000, the business expanded to become the

, becoming the only Turkish medical provider to be listed on the Turkish stock market. He was a board member of the 38th Turkey Football Federation between 14 February 2008 and 29 June 2011 and Director of Fenerbahçe Acıbadem, which is a multi-sports club Fenerbahçe S.K.'s Women's Volleyball Branch between 2007 and 2011.

Accolades

Aydınlar received an honorary doctorate from the

Kütahya Dumlupınar University Kütahya Dumlupınar University is a public university in Kütahya, Turkey. The university began to operate as a new institution under the name of Kütahya Dumlupınar University on 3 July 1992, with the force of governmental decree numbered ...

References

External links

Official Web Page of Acıbadem Healthcare Group

Web Page of Acıbadem University
1956 births Living people People from Arapgir Turkish chief executives Turkish Football Federation presidents Fenerbahçe S.K. board members Turkish billionaires {{Turkey-footy-bio-stub