Dursun Uzbek, who received more votes than his rival Eşref Hamamcıoğlu at the high school congress held in Galatasaray, where the 103rd term of the Yellow-Red Club was scheduled to take place, returned to the chair four years later.
Dursun Uzbek served as president of the Yellow-Red Club in 2015-2018.
Who is Dursun Uzbek?
Born in 1950 in the Sebinkarhisar district of Giresun, Dursun Aidin Uzbek graduated from Galatasaray High School and graduated from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at Istanbul Technical University (ITU).
Uzbek, a football player and manager at ITU Sports Club, entered the automotive sector in 1974. Uzbek, who has been in the tourism sector since 1988, has continued his business life as an investor and operator with hotels in Istanbul, Ankara and Antalya.
Dursun Uzbek, who served as the club’s vice-president in Galatasaray in 2014-2015 under the management of the late Yugoslavs, served as the 36th president of the yellow-red club in 2015-2018.
Dursun Uzbek, who is married and has two children, speaks French and English.
President of Galatasaray
The presidents who have served so far in the 117-year history of the Yellow-Red Club are as follows:
Duration |
Minister |
1905-18, 1925 |
Ali Sami Yen |
1919-22, 1934 |
Refik Cevdet Kalpakcioglu |
1922-24, 1950-52 |
Yusuf Zia Onish |
1925 |
Ali Haider Shakeep |
1926 |
Ahmed Robinson |
1927 |
Adnan Ibrahim Pirioglu |
1928-29 |
Nekmetin Sadaq |
1929-30 |
Abidin Davar |
1930-31, 1933 |
Who is Ahmed? |
1931-32 |
Tahir Cavecap |
1932-33, 1933-34 |
Ali Haider Barshal |
1933 |
Fethi Isfendiaroglu |
1934-36 |
Ethem Menemensioglu |
1936-37 |
Sim Gogen |
1937-39, 1944 |
Sedat Zia Kantoglu |
1939 |
Nizan Noori |
1939 |
Adnan Akska |
1940-42 |
Teffiq Ali Sinar |
1942-43 |
Osman Dardagan |
1944-46 |
Muslihitin Pekoglu |
1946-50, 1965-68 |
Sufi Batur |
1953, 1962-64 |
Ulvi Yenal |
1954-56, 1960-62 |
Refic Selimoglu |
1957-59 |
Hide loyal |
1969-73, 1975-79 |
Selahattin Beyajit |
1973-75 |
Professor Dr. Mostafa Pekin |
1979-84, 1984-86 |
Professor Dr. Ali Uras |
1986-88, 1988-90 |
Dr. Ali Tanriar |
1990-92, 1992-96 |
Alp Yalman |
1996-2001 |
Farooq Suren |
2001-2002 |
Mehmet Cancun |
2002-2008 |
Ojhan Kanaidin |
2008-2011 |
Adnan Polat |
2011-2014 |
Unal Aisal |
2014-2015 |
Professor Dr. Twice the year |
2015-2018 |
Dursun Uzbek |
2018-2021 |
Mostafa Genghis |
2021-2022 |
Burak Diamond |