İlhan Cavcav
İlhan Cavcav | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cavcav, 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chairman of Gençlerbirliği S.K. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 1978 – 22 January 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Hasan Şengel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Murat Cavcav | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 4 October 1935 Ankara, Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 22 January 2017 (aged 81) Ankara, Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Resting place | Cebeci Asri Cemetery | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse |
Nazan Cavcav (1962–2017) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relatives | Tayyar Cavcav (uncle) Muzaffer Cavcav Cin (big sister) Perrin Cavcav Sezerse (sister) Burhan Cavcav (brother) İhsan Cavcav (brother) Murat Cavcav (son) Erdal Beşikçioğlu (nephew) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Footballer Businessman Football administrator | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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İlhan Cavcav (4 October 1935 – 22 January 2017) was the chairman of Turkish club Gençlerbirliği in Ankara, Turkey for almost 40 years until his death. He was known for his hard negotiation tactics with the big clubs in Turkey and scouting abilities especially for discovering talent from Africa.