Nahit Sahin elected as new President of Turkish Baseball and Softball
26/06/2023 1 Minute Read

Nahit Sahin elected as new President of Turkish Baseball and Softball

He defeated incumbent Murat Pazan at the general assembly in Ankara.

Nahit Sahin is the new President of the Turkish Baseball & Softball Federation. He received 76 votes from 143 delegates at the Extraordinary General Assembly in Ankara, defeating incumbent Murat Pazan, who received 66 votes.

Şefik Aygöl, Abdulkadir Aydoğan, Selçuk Görgülü, Tolga Ataş, Ayhan Ayhan, Engin Kömürcü, Zafer Dikencik, Hüseyin Kuriş, Niyazi Özçelik and Hamza Taş were elected to the Board of Directors.

Baseball and softball in Türkiye have one of the most unusual and fascinating governance structures when it comes to the national federation. The Baseball & Softball Federation is one of four sports under the umbrella name Turkish Rugby Federation.