Turkish footballer, manager, and coach (1964–2019)
Turgut Uçar (10 March 1964 İzmir– 4 February 2019 İzmir[1]) was a Turkish football manager and coach. He was a footballer as midfielder.
He began football career at Altay S.K. and became professional in 1982–83 season. He transferred to Trabzonspor[2] in 1988–89 season and played for 5 years. He also played for Gaziantepspor (1993–1994),[3] Karşıyaka (1994–1996),[4] Balıkesirspor (1996–1998) and Soma Linyitspor (1998–99). He retired in 1999.[5]
He managed Altay S.K. (2001, 2004–2005 and 2012–13), Adanaspor (2001–2002), Akhisarspor (2003-2004), Uşakspor (2005–2006) and Yimpaş Yozgatspor 2006, Karşıyaka (2006–2007, 2011 and 2016–17), Karabükspor (2008), İskenderun DÇ (2010), Tokatspor (2010) and Bandırmaspor (2012–13). He died from cerebral embolism on 4 February 2019 in İzmir after hospitalized nearly 3 months[6]
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