Nihat Özdemir (born 5 April 1950) is a Turkish business man, owner of Limak holding and former president of the Turkish Football Federation. He was the Deputy President and Press Spokesman for Turkish Süper Lig football club Fenerbahçe SK.

Nihat Özdemir
President of the Turkish Football Federation
In office
1 June 2019 – 4 April 2022
Preceded byHüsnü Güreli (interim)
Succeeded byServet Yardımcı (interim)
Personal details
Born (1950-04-05) 5 April 1950 (age 74)
Diyarbakır, Turkey
Children2
Alma materGazi University
OccupationFounder & Director, Limak Holding

Limak Holding was launched in 1976 by Özdemir and Sezai Bacaksız, with Özdemir focussing on cement and energy while Bacaksız focussed on airports and tourism.[1] In 2011, Özdemir and Bacaksız were listed as billionaires by Forbes.[2]

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Honorary titles
Preceded by President of the Turkish Football Federation
2019–2022
Succeeded by
Servet Yardımcı (interim)