İsmail Süleyman Oktay (born 9 January 1959) is a Turkish former international

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and

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Career

Oktay played his entire career at Beşiktaş J.K.. He was promoted to senior team in 1978, along with then-youth fellows

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 Zeytinburnusp ...

and Fuat Yaman. He represented

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at senior level one time on 7 October 1981, against

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in which Turkey was defeated 3–0 at 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification phase.

Achievements

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 ...

(1): 1981–82 *

Prime Minister's Cup Prime Minister's Cup may refer to: *Prime Minister's Cup (Laos), a football competition in Laos *Prime Minister's Cup (Turkey), a defunct football competition in Turkey *Başbakanlık Kupası (Northern Cyprus), a tournament of the Cyprus Turkish Fo ...

(1): 1977 *

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 ...

(1): 1984

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Oktay, Suleyman 1959 births Men's association football defenders Turkish men's footballers Turkey men's international footballers Süper Lig players Beşiktaş J.K. footballers Living people Footballers from Istanbul 20th-century Turkish sportsmen