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Nur Mustafa Gülen (born July 26, 1960) is a Turkish
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coach and former footballer. Currently he is the head coach of the Turkey women's national football team.


Career

Born in
Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ...
on July 26, 1960, Gülen studied physical education and sports at
Marmara University Marmara University (Turkish language, Turkish: ''Marmara Üniversitesi'') is a Public university, public research university in Istanbul, Turkey. The university, named after the Sea of Marmara, was founded as a university in 1982. However, its ...
, graduating in 1985. He played football in Turkish amateur and professional leagues. He was member of
BeÅŸiktaÅŸ BeÅŸiktaÅŸ () is a district and municipality of Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its area is 18 km2 and its population is 175,190 (2022). It is located on the European shore of the Bosphorus strait. It is bordered on the north by Sarıyer and ...
(1980–1981), Sarıyerspor (1982–1983), Sakaryaspor (1986–1987) and
Çaykur Rizespor Çaykur Rizespor Kulübü is a Turkish professional Association football, football club based in Rize, a city on the eastern Black Sea region, Black Sea coast. The team competes in the Süper Lig, the top tier of Football in Turkey, Turkish footba ...
(1987–1989) playing in the
Süper Lig The Süper Lig (, ''Super League''), also known as Trendyol Süper Lig for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Turkey and the highest level of the Turkish football league system. In the 2023–2024 season, twen ...
.. In 1996, he went to Italy and joined a technical director training program in
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. He was appointed head coach of the Italian second-league women's team Lazio (women) in 1999. After one season, he returned home, and became assistant coach to
Nevio Scala Nevio Scala (; born 22 November 1947) is an Italian football sporting director, coach and former player. Throughout his footballing career, he played as a midfielder for several Italian clubs, and won several titles during his time with AC Mila ...
at Beşiktaş (2000–2001). Gülen served as assistant to Ziya Doğan at Kombassan Konyaspor (2001) and at Malatyaspor (2001–2002). Later, he was Feyyaz Uçar's assistant at Karşıyaka S.K. (2003–2004), at Malatyaspor (2004–2006) and again at Karşıyaka S.K. (2005–2006). Following a season as assistant to Walter Zenga at
Gaziantepspor Gaziantepspor was a Turkish football club located in the city of Gaziantep. Formed in 1969 and dissolved in 2020, Gaziantepspor were nicknamed the ''Åžahinler'' (The Falcons). The club colours were black and red, and they played their home matc ...
(2006–2007), Gülen became head coach serving at
TFF Third League The TFF 3. Lig (), currently referred to as Nesine 3. Lig for sponsorship reasons, is the fourth level in the Turkish football league system. It was founded in the 2001–02 season as a continuation of then third level division Turkish Third Foot ...
team Yeni Burdur Gençlikspor (2007–2008). Nur Mustafa Gülen was appointed coach to Turkey women's national team, serving as assistant and head coach at senior, U19, U17, and U15 teams.


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Personal website
1960 births Footballers from Istanbul Marmara University alumni Turkish men's footballers Süper Lig players Beşiktaş J.K. footballers Sakaryaspor footballers Çaykur Rizespor footballers Turkish football managers Turkish expatriate sportspeople in Italy Expatriate football managers in Italy Konyaspor managers Malatyaspor managers Gaziantepspor managers Turkey women's national football team managers Living people Men's association football players not categorized by position 20th-century Turkish sportsmen {{Turkey-footy-bio-stub