Burak Yılmaz

Burak Yilmaz reads to me like pure footballing willpower. Standing at 188 cm and born in Antalya, he did something almost unthinkable by playing for all of Istanbul's Big Three. Most players burn bridges moving between rivals, but I suspect he simply scored his way into acceptance everywhere he went. Now coaching in the Super Lig, he faces the hard task of translating a striker's instinct into language young players can use. I am genuinely curious to see whether that goal-scorer's hunger survives the move to the dugout. It is a second act worth watching closely.

Name (English)

Burak Yılmaz

Name (Japanese)

ブラク・ユルマズ

Reading

ぶらく・ゆるまず

Born

July 15, 1985 (age 41)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Cancer / Ox

Origin

Antalya, Antalya Province, Turkey

Height

188 cm

Occupation

association football player / association football coach

High school

Antalya High School

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/by17/
• Xhttps://x.com/yilmazburak17
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burak%20Y%C4%B1lmaz
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%96%E3%83%A9%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A6%E3%83%AB%E3%83%9E%E3%82%BA
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18765

Tags

• Antalya Province
• association football player
• association football coach

Last updated

2026-06-21

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.