Rifaat Turk: Biography, Facts and Career
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Rifaat "Jimmy" Turk (Arabic: رفعت ترك; Hebrew: רפעת טורק, nicknamed Jimmy the Rocket, born 16 September 1954) is an Israeli former footballer, manager, and Deputy Mayor of Tel Aviv. Turk was the first Arab to play for the Israel national team and to represent the country in football at the Olympic Games.
Quick facts about Rifaat Turk
- Full name: Rifaat Turk
- Born: 1954-09-16
- Nationality: Israel
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q505290
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Rifaat Turk?
Rifaat "Jimmy" Turk (Arabic: رفعت ترك; Hebrew: רפעת טורק, nicknamed Jimmy the Rocket, born 16 September 1954) is an Israeli former footballer, manager, and Deputy Mayor of Tel Aviv.
What nationality is Rifaat Turk?
Rifaat Turk is Israel.
When was Rifaat Turk born?
Rifaat Turk was born on 1954-09-16.



