If Hidayat Turkoglu is re-elected, Harun Erdenai will serve as vice president

The Turkish Basketball Federation (TBF) announced that Harun Erdenai will participate in the board of directors as vice chairman if current president Hidayet Turkoglu is re-elected.

In a statement released by the federation, “Harun Erdenai is one of the legends of Turkish basketball, having held important positions such as national team manager, national team director, TBF vice president, FIBA ​​board member and TBF president, and after an active professional career, has once again joined the TBF family.” The expression was used.

It is said that if the current President Hidayet Turkoglu is re-elected at the TBF electoral congress scheduled for October, Harun Erdenai will participate in the TBF board of directors as vice chairman.

TBF Chairman Hidayet Türkoğlu’s opinion on the issue was included in the statement, saying: “First of all, I would like to thank Harun Erdenai, who is a very important and valuable name for Turkish basketball. He did not disappoint us and joined us. With the completion of the construction of the Basketball Development Center, Turkish basketball is entering a new era. Our goal is to experience a period of rapid rise and make our basketball among the top in Europe and even the world. “Stay with us” because we believe that he will make a great contribution in the basketball world with his respected personality and experience. We told him about our plans. Thank you.” made his evaluation.

On the other hand, Harun Erdenai stated that he worked with Chairman Hedayet Turkoglu in his early years of playing and administration, and said: “First of all, I would like to thank him and all stakeholders for providing a magnificent facility that will fill a huge gap in Turkish basketball and contribute to our basketball.” “I believe with all my heart that he will be with him in this new era. As we think about what we can do, I thank him for his sincere invitation and I announce to the worthy sports world that I will work with him with great enthusiasm to bring Turkish basketball to where it deserves,” he commented.