Ogün Altıparmak (10 November 1938 – 2 February 2025) was a Turkish professional
football
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er who played as a
striker for
Fenerbahçe. He made 32 appearances for the
Turkey national team, scoring six goals.
Career
Altıparmak started his career in 1955 at
Karşıyaka
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and then transferred to
Fenerbahçe in 1963 with a broken leg. He helped Fenerbahçe win four
Turkish League
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titles and one
Turkish Cup
The Turkish Cup () is a football cup competition in Turkish football, run by the Turkish Football Federation since 1962. During a brief sponsorship period with Fortis, its sponsored name was ''Fortis Türkiye Kupası''. Now Ziraat Bankası is ...
title with Fenerbahçe and was the league's top scorer with 16 goals in 1970–71, the year he retired. He made 32 appearances on the
Turkey national team.
He also played for the
Washington Whips
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in the
1968 North American Soccer League before returning to Fenerbahçe. In a 2–1 victory over
Manchester City
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he scored the winning goal, having also assisted the
equaliser after the Turks fell behind 1–0 in the first half. It ousted the English team from the
European Champions Cup in October 1968.
Death
Altıparmak died on 2 February 2025, at the age of 86. His son
Batur Altıparmak also played for Fenerbahçe in addition to
Gaziantepspor
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, Ankaragücü and Şekerspor between 1990 and 2001. He is currently a
FIFA
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agent.
Career statistics
:''Scores and results list Turkey's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Altıparmak goal.''
Honours
Karşıyaka
* : 1958–59
Fenerbahçe
*
Balkans Cup
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:
1966–67
*
Süper Lig
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: 1963–64, 1964–65, 1967–68, 1969–70
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Turkish Cup
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: 1967
*
Turkish Super Cup
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: 1968
*
Atatürk Cup
The Atatürk Cup was a football competition in Turkey. The first edition was played between the winners of the Prime Minister's Cup and the Presidential Cup in 1998 to memorialize the 60th anniversary of Atatürk's death. Fenerbahçe defeated Be� ...
: 1964
*
Spor Toto Cup
The Spor Toto Cup was a league cup in Turkey. The competition ran from 1964 to 1971 and 2012.
Champions
Performance by club
References
Links
Spor Toto Cup in soccerway
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Defunct football cup compe ...
: 1967
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TSYD Cup
The TSYD Cup (, Turkish Sports Writers Association Cup) was a friendly football competition in Turkey. The tournament started in 1963. It was played throughout six regions in Turkey: Adana, Ankara, Istanbul, İzmir, Konya, and Trabzon. The competi ...
: 1969
Individual
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Süper Lig top scorer: 1970–71 (16 goals)
References
External Links
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1938 births
2025 deaths
Footballers from Adapazarı
Turkish men's footballers
Turkish expatriate men's footballers
Turkey men's international footballers
Association football agents
Washington Whips players
Fenerbahçe S.K. footballers
Karşıyaka S.K. footballers
Turkey men's youth international footballers
Turkey men's under-21 international footballers
Turkey men's B international footballers
North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
Men's association football forwards
20th-century Turkish sportsmen