Hasan Doğan
For the politician, see Hasan Doğan (politician).
| Hasan Doğan | |
|---|---|
| Born |
15 March 1956 Abana, Turkey |
| Died |
5 July 2008 (aged 52) Bodrum, Turkey |
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Known for | 37th President of the Turkish Football Federation |
Hasan Doğan (15 March 1956 – 5 July 2008) was the 37th president of the Turkish Football Federation. He died of a heart attack in Bodrum, a popular tourist destination in the southwest Turkish Riviera, where he was on vacation.[1][2][3] He was incumbent for a relatively short period, beginning on 14 February 2008 and serving until his death on 5 July 2008.
During his presidency, the Turkish national football team qualified for the semi-finals at UEFA Euro 2008, held in Austria and Switzerland.
Personal
He was married to Aysel Doğan, who accompanied him to Euro 2008. He had two children, Zeynep and Selim.[4] The enthusiasm with which Hasan Doğan celebrated after Turkey's goals in the Euro 2008 cup, hugging his wife, has gained broad public sympathy.
References
- ↑ "Futbol Federasyonu Başkanı Hasan Doğan kalp krizinden öldü" (in Turkish). July 5, 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-05.
- ↑ "Federasyon Başkanı Doğan hayatını kaybetti" (in Turkish). hurriyet.com.tr. July 5, 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-05.
- ↑ "Turkey mourns death of Hasan Doğan". uefa.com. July 5, 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-05.
- ↑ "Ve Başkan Hasan Doğan!" (in Turkish). ajansspor.com. February 14, 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-05.
External links
- Doğan's profile on spor3 (Turkish)
- Doğan's profile on haberturk (Turkish)
| Honorary titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Haluk Ulusoy |
President of the Turkish Football Federation 14 February 2008 – 5 July 2008 |
Succeeded by Mahmut Özgener |
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