Education
His career as a player did not last long as he chose to pursue a coaching career.
His career as a player did not last long as he chose to pursue a coaching career.
He is 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) tall. He is a graduate of business administration from Kocaeli University. Player At first Akbaş wanted to become a basketball player, however as he missed the date of the qualification, found himself in volleyball.
He played volleyball in Marmara College and Arçelik volleyball clubs.
Coach He began his technical staff career as a statistics coach at Galatasaray women"s volleyball team in 2004, and continued until 2006. The next season, he transferred to Türk Telekom Ankara to serve in the same position.
His next post was the assistant coach of Language Ping at Türk Telekom Ankara in the 2011-2012 season. In the playing-free summer time, he went to Turkey to serve as statistics coach of Serbian-French Veljko Basic, who was the head coach of the Turkey men"s volleyball team
During his time in China, he received an offer from women"s team to serve as assistant coach of Giovanni Guidetti.
In 2013, he became the assistant coach of Massimo Barbolini at Turkey women"s national volleyball team At the final match, he guided the Turkish team to victory against the German national team, which was coached by his former boss Giovanni Guidetti. As assistant coach = Clubs As coach = National team
Clubs = Evergrande Hengda Winner (1): 2011-2012 Chinese Volleyball League Vakıfbank Winners (6): 2012-2013 Turkish Women"s Volleyball League 2013-2014 Turkish Women"s Volleyball League 2012-2013 Turkish Women"s Volleyball Cup 2013 FIVB Volleyball Women"s Club World Championship 2012-2013 CEV Women"s Champions League 2013 Turkish Women"s Volleyball Cup Runner-up (1): 2013-2014 CEV Women"s Champions League - = National team = Winners (3): 2014 Women"s European Volleyball League 2015 Montreux Volley Masters 2015 European Games Runners-up (1) 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women"s U23 World Championship.
Ferhat Akbaş was a member of the Turkey men"s national volleyball team