İbrahim Öztek
PROF. DR. İBRAHİM ÖZTEK
- Born in Ordu in 1945,
- Graduated from Meriç Primary School, Beykoz Middle School, Kuleli Military High School, and Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine on behalf of the Turkish Armed Forces (1970),
- Became GATA intern (1970), Chief Physician of 10th Division (1971), GATA specialist (1974), Head of Pathology at Çamlıca Military Hospital (1977),
- Served as Founding Faculty Member, Director of Pathology, and Deputy Chief Physician at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital (1985-1996),
- Member of the Board of Directors of the Turkish Society of Pathology (1986-1994),
- TEMA (Turkish Foundation for Combating Soil Erosion and Reforestation) Trainer,
- Member of the Scientific Council of the American College of Angiology (1992),
- Internship at Zurich and Geneva Universities (1991-1992),
- Member of the Ethics Committee of Koşuyolu Heart Research and High Specialization Hospital (2004-2010),
- Head of the Department of Medical Pathology at Üsküdar University,
- 360 publications, some published abroad,
- Chapter author in the American Journal of Dermatology (1994),
- Chapter author in four separate Heart Transplant books,
- Scientific research that won world first and third place (1992-1993),
- Numerous research projects that won awards in Turkey,
- 10 TÜBİTAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) Incentive Awards,
- Member of the Board of Directors of Turkey Intellectuals' Hearth (2008…),
- President of Anatolian Intellectuals' Hearth (2010…),
- President of the Turkey Azerbaijan Grand Brotherhood, Citizenship and Strategy Platform,
- Awarded with the Azerbaijan Karabakh Fedai, For the Homeland, War Glory Medals and the Ilhamlı Azerbaijan Badge of Honor at the end of 2020, and a Certificate of Appreciation by the Azerbaijani Minister of Diaspora.
- Recipient of the Turkish Child Protection Institution Golden Service Medal (1996),
- 23 books written, and numerous sporting, cultural, and medical articles, columns,
- 20-time Turkish Champion, 25-time National, 8th Dan 5th Grade, National Judoka,
- 10th degree in Kurash, 5th Grade, International Referee,
- 6th Dan in Karate, Taekwondo, Aikido, Wushu disciplines,
- Former President of Turkish Judo, Karate, Kurash, Aikido, Wushu-Kungfu federations (1984-2004),
- Presidencies of many European and World Federations,
- Gold Badge Member of the Turkish National Olympic Committee (1986…),
- President of the Turkish Olympians Association for three terms (2012-2020),
- Honorary President of the World Federation of Athletes Fighting Drugs (2008…),
- President of the International Sports Platform for Combating Cigarette, Alcohol, and Drugs (2008…),
- Founding President of the World Aba Wrestling and Traditional Sports Federation (2013…).