Alaattin Baydar
1901–1990 (age 89)
Biography
Alaattin Baydar was a Turkish association football player who competed during the early development of organized football in Turkey. Born in 1901, he was among the pioneers of the sport in the nation, contributing to its growth and popularity.
Baydar's football career spanned the formative years of Turkish sports, when the game was establishing itself as a major cultural phenomenon. His participation in early Turkish football helped lay the foundation for the sport's future prominence in the country.