Bülent Eken was born on October 26, 1923, and died on July 25, 2016.

He was a former Turkish footballer and coach.

Bülent Eken spent most of his career playing at Galatasaray SK, but also played for Salernitana and Palermo in Italy.

Then after he became a manager and he coached in Italy, In 1967 he went to Turkey as an assistant coach for Galatasaray SK.

Bülent Eken coached the Turkey national football team during 1962.

Eken represented his country at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1954 FIFA World Cup.

Bülent Eken passed away at 92 years old.