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Ediz Bahtiyaroğlu (Bosnian: Edis Bahtijarević; 2 January 1986 – 5 September 2012) was a Turkish football player who last played for Eskişehirspor in the Turkish Süper Lig.[1]
International career
Bahtiyaroğlu has been capped 11 times for the Turkish national under-21 team.[2] He announced he would play for Bosnia and Herzegovina after meeting with then national team coach Safet Sušić.[3]
Personal life
He had Bosnian citizenship from his Bosniak father İsmail Bahtiyaroğlu (born Ismail Bahtijarević) who was born in Bosnia and Herzegovina and came to Turkey when he was 13.[4][5]
Death
On 5 September 2012, Bahtiyaroğlu died in Eskişehir from a heart attack.[6] He was aged 26.
References
- ^ "EDİZ BAHTİYAROĞLU". TFF. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- ^ Ediz Bahtiyaroğlu biography
- ^ Edis will play for Bosnia
- ^ Ismail Bahtiyaroğlu tells about Ediz
- ^ From his father's pen: Ediz Bahtiyaroğlu
- ^ "365 Gün Haber!". haber365. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
External links
- Ediz Bahtiyaroğlu – UEFA competition record (archive)
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