SOCCER PLAYER

Okan Buruk

1973 - Today

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Okan Buruk (Turkish pronunciation: [[oˈkan buɾuk]], born 19 October 1973) is a Turkish professional football manager and former player, currently serving as the manager of Super League club Galatasaray. As both a player and a manager, Buruk is widely recognized as one of the most influential figures in Turkish football in the 21st century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Okan Buruk has received more than 504,278 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Okan Buruk is the 2,187th most popular soccer player (up from 4,084th in 2019), the 894th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 1,111th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Turkish Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 500k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Okan Buruk ranks 2,187 out of 21,273. Before him are Rodolfo Volk, Gheorghe Albu, Bernard Genghini, José Guilherme Baldocchi, Norberto Alonso, and Aliou Cissé. After him are João Moutinho, Mokhtar Dahari, Sokratis Papastathopoulos, Rodrigo De Paul, Hidetoki Takahashi, and Agustín Balbuena.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Okan Buruk ranks 135. Before him are Tadanobu Asano, Brian Austin Green, Jennifer Esposito, Alexander Vinokourov, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, and Saïd Taghmaoui. After him are Fares Fares, Cuauhtémoc Blanco, Yasmine Lafitte, Oscar De La Hoya, Aílton, and Yunjin Kim.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Okan Buruk ranks 894 out of 1,347. Before him are Bülent Ulusu (1923), Demet Özdemir (1992), Mehmet Günsür (1975), Ahmet Ali Çelikten (1883), George Kodinos (1350), and Adalet Ağaoğlu (1929). After him are Theodore Abu Qurrah (750), Çağatay Ulusoy (1990), Refik Saydam (1881), Leontia Porphyrogenita (457), Ahmet Adnan Saygun (1907), and Theodore of Tarsus (602).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Türkiye

Among soccer players born in Türkiye, Okan Buruk ranks 15. Before him are Mustafa Denizli (1949), Burak Yılmaz (1985), Emre Belözoğlu (1980), Turgay Şeren (1932), Hasan Şaş (1976), and Nihat Kahveci (1979). After him are Zeki Rıza Sporel (1898), Alpay Özalan (1973), Bülent Eken (1923), Suat Mamat (1930), Feridun Buğeker (1933), and Arda Güler (2005).

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