Orhan Aktaş

Orhan Aktaş — Biography

Orhan Aktaş is a defender, mainly a left-back, who grew up in Germany and built his career outside it. He holds both German and Turkish citizenship. A product of the Borussia Mönchengladbach academy, he has played in Sweden, Bulgaria and Turkey, and he now plays for İnegölspor in the TFF 2. Lig.

Born in Würselen, he joined Mönchengladbach's academy in 2010 at the age of 15. In 2012-13 he made 24 appearances in the Under-19 Bundesliga and scored two goals. In July 2013 he signed a three-year contract with Denizlispor and moved to Turkey. It is also said that he began his professional career at Husqvarna FF in Sweden in 2014. In February 2015, after a trial, he joined Bulgaria's Haskovo and made his league debut on March 20, 2015, in a 1-1 draw away at Levski Sofia.

In later years he played in Turkey for İstanbulspor and Giresunspor before moving to İnegölspor. In June 2026, as İnegölspor began their new-season transfers, he was named as one of the players the club agreed terms with. He plays in defense, as a left-back.