Feyzi Ahsen Böre

Turkish ice hockey player Date Of Birth : 1917-08-25T00:00:00Z Date Of Death : 1974-09-20T00:00:00Z

Feyzi Ahsen-Böre (Tatar: Фәйзи Әхсән Бүре, Fäyzi Äxsän Büre; August 25, 1917 – 1975) was a Russian-born hockey player who played in Finnish team Ilves during 1934-1945, and won the championship three times. Ahsen-Böre came from a Tatar family and moved to Finland as a child but never acquired citizenship. He eventually became a citizen of Turkey. Ahsen-Böre lived in Istanbul since late 1940s. In there he operated a book store and published the first Finnish-Turkish dictionary. Father of Feyzi was the businessman Zinnetullah Ahsen Böre (né Imadutdinoff). Brothers of Feyzi (Murat, Zeyd, Vasif) all played hockey as well.

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