Serdar Bilgili

Serdar Bilgili, born in 1963 in Istanbul, Turkey, served as the president of the Istanbul-based football club Beşiktaş J.K..^[1]

His family was from the Kahramanmaraş Province in Turkey, . After graduating from Robert College in Turkey, he studied Business Administration in the University of Redlands in California, United States. He did some internship at United nations in Vienna, Austria in 1983. He returned to Turkey in 1984 and got engaged in many businesses such as textiles, construction, and tourism. He owns the Radisson Blu Hotel in Istanbul, W Hotel Istanbul, Soho House, Istanbul etc.He currently holds the position as the CEO of Bilgili Holding and BLG Capital and continues his investments in real estate.

Bilgili was elected to the BJK Management Board in 1992. Until 1998 he served as General Secretary under Suleyman Seba's presidency. Bilgili was elected as the president of Beşiktaş J.K. on March 26, 2000. During his term, he appointed Mircea Lucescu as the coach and brought many stars to Beşiktaş such as Pascal Nouma, Óscar Córdoba, and İlhan Mansız. While Bilgili was the president, Beşiktaş participated in the UEFA Champions League twice (2000–2001, 2003–2004). Beşiktaş also won the Turkish Super League in 2002–2003. In the 2003–2004 season, Beşiktaş lost their 15-point first place lead and could not win the championship. In 2004 Bilgili resigned from his presidency. His successor is Yıldırım Demirören.

Sporting positions
Preceded by Süleyman Seba	President of Beşiktaş JK 2000–2004	Succeeded by Yıldırım Demirören

Beşiktaş J.K. presidents

Mehmet Şamil Şhaplı (1903–1908)
Şükrü Paşa (1908–1911)
Fuat Paşa (1911–1918)
Fuat Balkan (1918–1923)
Salih Bey (1923–1924)
Ahmet Fetgeri Aşeni (1924–1926)
Fuat Balkan (1926–1928)
Ahmet Fetgeri Aşeni (1928–1930)
Emin Şükrü Kunt (1930–1932)
Abdülkadir Ziya Karamürsel (1932–1935)
Fuat Balkan (1935–1938)
Abdülkadir Ziya Karamürsel (1938–1939)
Yusuf Ziya Erdem (1939–1941)
Abdülkadir Ziya Karamürsel (1941–1942)
Abdullah Ziya Kozanoğlu (1942–1950)
Ekrem Amaç (1950)
Salih Fuat Keçeci (1950–1952)
Abdullah Ziya Kozanoğlu (1952–1955)
Tahir Söğütlü (1955–1956)
Danyal Akbel (1956–1957)
Ferhat Nasır (1957)
Nuri Togay (1957–1958)
Enver Kaya (1958)
Nuri Togay (1959–1960)
Hakkı Yeten (1960–1963)
Selahattin Akel (1963–1964)
Hakkı Yeten (1964–66)
Hasan Salman (1966–1967)
Hakkı Yeten (1967–1968)
Talat Asal (1968–1969)
Rüştü Erkuş (1969–1970)
Nuri Togay (1970)
Agasi Şen (1970–1971)
Himmet Ünlü (1971–1972)
Şekip Okçuoğlu (1972–1973)
Mehmet Üstünkaya (1973–1977)
Gazi Akınal (1977–1979)
Hüseyin Cevahir (1979)
Gazi Akınal (1979–1980)
Rıza Kumruoğlu (1980–1981)
Mehmet Üstünkaya (1981–1984)
Süleyman Seba (1984–2000)
Serdar Bilgili (2000–2004)
Yıldırım Demirören (2004–2012)
Fikret Orman (2012– )

Beşiktaş Centenary Champion Squad

1 Córdoba 2 T. Doğantez 3 T. Havutçu (c) 4 A. Yıldırım 5 Ronaldo 6 Y. Sülün 7 A. Dursun 8 Amaral 8 Măldărăşanu 9 Pancu 10 S. Yalçın 11 B. Bektaş 13 T. Tuna 16 N. Güney 17 Dąbrowski 19 İ. Üzülmez 20 Giunti 21 Nouma 22 Y. Yıldız 24 E. Yağmur 26 İ. Mansız 29 Ali Cansun 30 Zago 33 G. Gencer 37 Z. Demiray 41 S. Topraktepe 44 A. E. Beşerler 67 T. Metin Chairman: Serdar Bilgili Manager: Mircea Lucescu

References

↑ The report: Turkey 2009. Oxford Business Group. 2009. p. 167. ISBN 978-1-902339-13-9. Retrieved 3 May 2010.

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