Faruk Süren (born 1945) is a Turkish businessman and former chairman of the Turkish sports club Galatasaray. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches A businessperson (also businessman or businesswoman) is someone who is employed at usually a profit-oriented enterprise, or more specifically someone Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches
Süren was born in Istanbul. Istanbul (historically Byzantium and later Constantinople; see the other Names of Istanbul) is the largest city of Turkey He graduated from a German high school in Germany, then studied business administration in Istanbul University. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Istanbul University (İstanbul Üniversitesi is Turkey 's main and oldest prestige University. After serving as vice-president for years, he was elected as the president of Galatasaray S.K. in 1996, a position he held for five years. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) He is fluent in English, French and German as well as his native Turkish. He is married and has two children.
Galatasaray S.K. won UEFA Cup and European Super Cup joined with four consecutive Turkish league titles, made Süren the most popular chairman of all-time. The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA. The European Super Cup ( UEFA Super Cup) is at stake in an annual football game between the reigning champions of the UEFA Cup and the Champions
References
- http://www.galatasaray.org/English/Corporate/history/baskanlar.asp
- http://www.galatasaray.org/kurumsal/tarihce/baskan_kupa.asp (Turkish)
| Preceded by Alp Yalman |
President of Galatasaray S.K. 1996–2001 |
Succeeded by Özhan Canaydın |