Mehmet Altıparmak

Mehmet Altıparmak (born 1 May 1969) is a Turkish professional football manager and former player. As a footballer, Altıparmak played as a midfielder.

Career
Altıparmak was a footballer throughout the pro and semi-pro divisions in Turkey. A journeyman, he began his career with Gençlerbirliği and had stints at Petrolofisi, Denizlispor, Bursaspor, Eskişehirspor, Turanspor, Diyarbakırspor, Elazığspor, Sakaryaspor, Çanakkale Dardanelspor, Yozgatspor, Şanlıurfaspor, and Turanspor.

Managerial career
Altıparmak is a journeyman manager for the Turkish semi-pro and pro leagues. He began as an assistant coach to Ümit Kayıhan at Kocaelispor, who was his former manager Denizlispor. He began managing with Kartalspor in 2007, and since has had stints with Tarsus, 1922 Konyaspor, Altay, Yeni Malatyaspor, Kartalspor, Alanyaspor, Denizlispor, Gümüşhanespor, Elazığspor, BB Erzurumspor, Gaziantep, and Akhisarspor. In 2018, he promoted BB Erzurumspor into the Süper Lig. Again, in 2020, he helped Hatayspor get promoted to the Süper Lig for the first time in their history. He followed that up with contracts at Kasımpaşa, and most recently as of 2021, Gençlerbirliği.