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Hi, I'm Selim Durmaz, a sports management and brand consulting professional with over 15 years of experience building and leading sports schools, camps, and related initiatives across Turkey and Montenegro. I’ve organized USA NBA camps in Turkey, international football and sports school programs, and managed large teams and budgets to deliver high-quality youth development experiences. I enjoy turning complex projects into scalable operations and driving brand growth through innovative marketing and events. I hold a Coaching Bachelor's from Marmara University and a Sports Tourism Master’s from Cyprus Science University. I’m passionate about athlete development, organizing impactful camps, and mentoring teams to achieve outstanding results.…Hi, I'm Selim Durmaz, a sports management and brand consulting professional with over 15 years of experience building and leading sports schools, camps, and related initiatives across Turkey and Montenegro. I’ve organized USA NBA camps in Turkey, international football and sports school programs, and managed large teams and budgets to deliver high-quality youth development experiences. I enjoy turning complex projects into scalable operations and driving brand growth through innovative marketing and events. I hold a Coaching Bachelor's from Marmara University and a Sports Tourism Master’s from Cyprus Science University. I’m passionate about athlete development, organizing impactful camps, and mentoring teams to achieve outstanding results.

Selim Durmaz

Project Manager, Creative Director, Brand Strategist, +2

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Hi, I'm Selim Durmaz, a sports management and brand consulting professional with over 15 years of experience building and leading sports schools, camps, and related initiatives across Turkey and Montenegro. I’ve organized USA NBA camps in Turkey, international football and sports school programs, and managed large teams and budgets to deliver high-quality youth development experiences. I enjoy turning complex projects into scalable operations and driving brand growth through innovative marketing and events. I hold a Coaching Bachelor's from Marmara University and a Sports Tourism Master’s from Cyprus Science University. I’m passionate about athlete development, organizing impactful camps, and mentoring teams to achieve outstanding results.…Hi, I'm Selim Durmaz, a sports management and brand consulting professional with over 15 years of experience building and leading sports schools, camps, and related initiatives across Turkey and Montenegro. I’ve organized USA NBA camps in Turkey, international football and sports school programs, and managed large teams and budgets to deliver high-quality youth development experiences. I enjoy turning complex projects into scalable operations and driving brand growth through innovative marketing and events. I hold a Coaching Bachelor's from Marmara University and a Sports Tourism Master’s from Cyprus Science University. I’m passionate about athlete development, organizing impactful camps, and mentoring teams to achieve outstanding results.

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Hi, I’m Selim Durmaz, a sports management and brand consulting professional with over 15 years of experience building and leading sports schools, camps, and related initiatives across Turkey and Montenegro. I’ve organized USA NBA camps in Turkey, international football and sports school programs, and managed large teams and budgets to deliver high-quality youth development experiences. I enjoy turning complex projects into scalable operations and driving brand growth through innovative marketing and events.

I hold a Coaching Bachelor’s from Marmara University and a Sports Tourism Master’s from Cyprus Science University. I’m passionate about athlete development, organizing impactful camps, and mentoring teams to achieve outstanding results.

Skills

Branding

Copywriting

Presentation Design

Experience Level

Branding

Expert

Copywriting

Intermediate

Presentation Design

Intermediate

Language

English

Intermediate

Work Experience

Founder / General Manager at STARLARIN DOĞUŞU SPORTSIVE ORGANIZATIONS INC.

January 1, 2006 - October 30, 2025

Organization of its own Sports Schools and Youth Camps in 5 regions of Istanbul, control of Sports Schools with a capacity of 500 athletes, USA NBA Camps held in Turkey and abroad, Spain and Italy Basketball Camps, Ski and Snowboard Camps, Fathers and Children Camps, Windsurf organizing, promoting, and advertising the Camps, Domestic Basketball Tournaments and Camps, management of 20 staff working in sports schools and 30 staff working in youth camps; management of human resources and staff budget.

Chairman at CROSSFIT PARSİ İstanbul (GYM CENTER)

December 31, 2015 - December 31, 2015

Operating of a gym belonging to the CrossFit brand.

Coordinator of International Football Schools at GALATASARAY SPORTS CLUB SPORTIVE INC.

December 31, 2016 - December 31, 2016

Restructuring the structure of Galatasaray Sports Club Football Schools, increasing brand values, reorganizing 59 existing schools, opening 9 new schools abroad, opening 80 new schools in the country, organizing football camps with 3000 athletes a year, transferring 24 licensed athletes from football schools to the football academy.

Director of International Sports Schools and Football Schools at GALATASARAY SPORTS CLUB SPORTIVE INC.

December 31, 2017 - December 31, 2017

Restructuring the structure of Galatasaray Sports Club Football Schools, increasing brand values, reorganizing the existing 19 sports schools, opening 9 new schools in the country, organizing sports school camps with 1500 athletes per year.

Coordinating of Summer Sports Schools at YEŞİLYURT SPOR TS CLUB

December 31, 2017 - December 31, 2017

Team management of 40 people; coordination of Basketball, Football, Tennis, Gymnastics schools; coordination and management of sports schools.

Marketing Director at DARÜŞŞAFAKA TEKFEN SPOR T S CLUB

December 31, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Marketing Director for the sports schools.

Owner / Brand Consultant at STAR DREAMS MONTENEGRO DOO

December 31, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Owner of sports and brand consulting; organizer of sports camps held with 2000 basketball and volleyball players.

Chairman at STAR DREAMS JOINT STOCK COMPANY

January 1, 2020 - October 30, 2025

Chairman of the company in Turkey.