| Hasan Doğan | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1956-03-15)15 March 1956 Abana, Turkey |
| Died | 5 July 2008(2008-07-05) (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. 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 Turkey national team qualified for the semi-finals at UEFA Euro 2008, held in Austria and Switzerland.
The 2015–16 season of the Turkish Süper Lig was named in his honour.
Personal
He was married to Aysel Doğan, who accompanied him to Euro 2008. He had two children, Zeynep and Selim.
References
- "Futbol Federasyonu Başkanı Hasan Doğan kalp krizinden öldü". Milliyet (in Turkish). 5 July 2008. Retrieved 5 July 2008.
- "Federasyon Başkanı Doğan hayatını kaybetti". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 5 July 2008. Retrieved 5 July 2008.
- "Turkey mourns death of Hasan Doğan". UEFA. 5 July 2008. Archived from the original on 19 November 2009. Retrieved 5 July 2008.
- "Sözcü". Retrieved 13 June 2020.
- "Ve Başkan Hasan Doğan!". Ajansspor.com (in Turkish). 14 February 2008. Archived from the original on 12 July 2008. Retrieved 5 July 2008.
External links
- Doğan's profile on spor3 (in Turkish)
- Doğan's profile on haberturk (in Turkish)
| Honorary titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byHaluk Ulusoy | President of the Turkish Football Federation 14 February 2008 – 5 July 2008 |
Succeeded byMahmut Özgener |