REFEREE
Cüneyt Çakır
1976 - Today
Cüneyt Çakır
Cüneyt Çakır (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈd͡ʒynejt ˈt͡ʃakɯɾ], born 23 November 1976) is a Turkish former football referee. He is best known for refereeing the 2015 UEFA Champions League Final between Juventus and Barcelona. He was FIFA listed since 2006 and a member of the UEFA Elite since 2010 until his retirement. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cüneyt Çakır has received more than 482,552 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Cüneyt Çakır is the 4th most popular referee (up from 9th in 2019), the 872nd most popular biography from Turkey (down from 852nd in 2019) and the most popular Turkish Referee.
Memorability Metrics
480k
Page Views (PV)
50.90
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
42
Languages Editions (L)
9.04
Effective Languages (L*)
2.43
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Cüneyt Çakırs by language
Among REFEREES
Among referees, Cüneyt Çakır ranks 4 out of 107. Before him are Pierluigi Collina, Sándor Puhl, and Ivan Eklind. After him are Björn Kuipers, Romualdo Arppi Filho, Markus Merk, Felix Brych, Said Belqola, Horacio Elizondo, Howard Webb, and Nicolae Rainea.
Most Popular Referees in Wikipedia
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Pierluigi Collina
1960 - Present
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 1
Sándor Puhl
1955 - 2021
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 2
Ivan Eklind
1905 - 1981
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 3
Cüneyt Çakır
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 4
Björn Kuipers
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 5
Romualdo Arppi Filho
1939 - 2023
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 6
Markus Merk
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 7
Felix Brych
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 8
Said Belqola
1956 - 2002
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 9
Horacio Elizondo
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 10
Howard Webb
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 11
Nicolae Rainea
1933 - 2015
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 12
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1976, Cüneyt Çakır ranks 54. Before him are Nurgül Yeşilçay, Michael Peña, Iván Córdoba, Mark Webber, Aliou Cissé, and Emerson. After him are Sage Stallone, Iván Duque Márquez, Carice van Houten, Ville Valo, Alex O'Loughlin, and Šarūnas Jasikevičius.
Others Born in 1976
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Nurgül Yeşilçay
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 48
Michael Peña
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 49
Iván Córdoba
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 50
Mark Webber
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 51
Aliou Cissé
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 52
Emerson
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 53
Cüneyt Çakır
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 54
Sage Stallone
1976 - 2012
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 55
Iván Duque Márquez
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 56
Carice van Houten
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 57
Ville Valo
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 58
Alex O'Loughlin
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 59
Šarūnas Jasikevičius
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 60
In Turkey
Among people born in Turkey, Cüneyt Çakır ranks 872 out of 1,301. Before him are Özcan Deniz (1972), Iaia (-100), Victor and Corona (null), Mehmed Said Pasha (1830), Muazzez İlmiye Çığ (1914), and John XI of Constantinople (1225). After him are Hande Yener (1973), Selahattin Ülkümen (1914), David Komnenos (1184), Onesiphorus (50), Maria Komnene (1152), and Mkrtich Khrimian (1820).
Others born in Turkey
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Özcan Deniz
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 866
Iaia
100 BC - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 867
Victor and Corona
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 868
Mehmed Said Pasha
1830 - 1914
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 869
Muazzez İlmiye Çığ
1914 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 870
John XI of Constantinople
1225 - 1297
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 871
Cüneyt Çakır
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 872
Hande Yener
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 873
Selahattin Ülkümen
1914 - 2003
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 874
David Komnenos
1184 - 1212
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 875
Onesiphorus
50 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 876
Maria Komnene
1152 - 1182
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 877
Mkrtich Khrimian
1820 - 1907
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 878
Among REFEREES In Turkey
Among referees born in Turkey, Cüneyt Çakır ranks 1.
