Naim Süleymanoğlu
Story of Turkish champion on screen
The shooting of a film, titled "Pocket Hercules: Naim Süleymanoğlu," featuring the life of Turkish Olympic champion weightlifter Naim Süleymanoğlu, who died in November 2018 at the age of 50 due to liver failure, continues in Bulgaria.
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Turkey bids farewell to ‘pocket Hercules’ Süleymanoğlu
Thousands of people attended a funeral ceremony on Nov. 19 in Istanbul as the nation bid farewell to legendary triple Olympic gold-medal winning Turkish weightlifter Naim Süleymanoğlu, who died at the age of 50 a day earlier.
Weightlifting Legend Naim Süleymanoğlu Dies at Age 50
Multiple World and Olympic weightlifting champion Naim Süleymanoğlu has died at the age of 50 after having been placed into intensive care at the Ataşehir Memorial in Istanbul, Turkish media said Saturday, quoted by Daily Sabah.
Champion Turkish weightlifter Süleymanoğlu dies at 50
World and Olympic champion former Turkish weightlifter Naim Süleymanoğlu died on Nov. 18, at 50-years-old, after undergoing a liver transplant surgery on Oct. 6, state-run Anadolu Agency reported.