Fikret Orman

Fikret Orman
33rd President of Beşiktaş JK
Assumed office
March 25, 2012
Preceded by Yıldırım Demirören
Personal details
Born (1967-11-04) November 4, 1967
Istanbul, Turkey
Nationality Turkish
Spouse(s) Sedef Orman (1992-2012)
Children 2
Alma mater Yıldız Technical University
University of Florida
Profession Civil engineer, Businessperson

Fikret Orman (born 1967 in Istanbul) is a Turkish businessman of Laz origin.[1] He is currently the president of Turkish sports club Beşiktaş J.K..

He has a degree in civil engineering. He graduated from Işık Lisesi, before going on to study at Yıldız Technical University, and later at the University of Florida in the United States. Orman has been involved in the construction and tourism sectors.[2]

On March 25, 2012, Orman became the 33rd president of Beşiktaş J.K., receiving 4025 of the 4545 votes cast in the extraordinary congress held after previous president Yıldırım Demirören resigned to head the Turkish Football Federation.[3] He was re-elected at the next ordinary congress in 2013, and once again in May 2016. His latest term ends in May 2019.[4]

References

  1. ntvspor.net
  2. Beşiktaş JK Official Site - Fikret Orman
  3. cnnturk.com-Büyük farkla Fikret Orman
  4. "Fikret Orman yeniden başkan!". haberturk.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 2018-03-17.
Honorary titles
Preceded by
Yıldırım Demirören
President of Beşiktaş JK
2012–
Succeeded by
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