Career
Korkut has 42 caps and 1 goal for the Turkish national team He represented his country at the Union of European Football Associations Euro 1996 and Union of European Football Associations Euro 2000. International goal
Scores and results list Turkey"s goal tally first.
Early career
Korkut worked as a coach for Real Sociedad U19, 1899 Hoffenheim U17 and VfB Stuttgart U19 before serving as an assistant coach for the Turkish national team
He received the Union of European Football Associations Pro License from the Cologne Sports Academy. Hannover 96
He was appointed as the head coach of Bundesliga side Hannover 96 on 31 December 2013.
He became the second Turkish Bundesliga head coach ever, after Özcan Arkoç. He was sacked on 20 April 2015.
His final match was a 4–0 loss to Bayer Leverkusen.
He finished with a record of 15 wins, 11 draws, and 22 losses. Korkut is fluent in Turkish, German, Spanish and English.