About İsmail Kartal
İsmail Kartal is a 65-year-old Turkish football manager. Across the 206 matches on record as a manager he has won 53.9% (111 wins, 38 draws and 57 defeats). He currently manages Fenerbahçe, a post held since 2026. Earlier in his career he also managed Rizespor, Ankaragücü, Konyaspor, Gaziantepspor and Persepolis. In total, he has led 7 different teams. His longest recorded stint is at Fenerbahçe (since 2022): 91 matches at a 73% win rate.