Ferhat Pehlivan (born August 20, 1988, in Akçaabat, Trabzon Province, Turkey) is a Turkish amateur boxer competing in the light-flyweight division. The tall boxer at was a member of the Karnet S.K. in Akçaabat, Trabzon before he transferred to Fenerbahçe Boxing. He is coached by Altar Kalkışım. He is a student at the Atatürk University in Erzurum.
He won the bronze medal at the 2008 European Amateur Championships held in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
Pehlivan qualified for participation at the 2012 Summer Olympics. At the 2012 Summer Olympics (results) he won two fights before being defeated by David Ayrapetyan. At the 2013 Mediterranean Games held in Mersin, Turkey, he won the silver medal.
Achievements 2007 National Championships in Bursa, Turkey -
2008 37th European Amateur Championships in Liverpool, United Kingdom - 3rd World University Boxing Championship on September 21–28, 2008 in Kazan, Russia -
2009 16th Mediterranean Games in Pescara, Italy -
2010 4th World University Boxing Championship on October 4–10, 2010 in Ulan Bator, Mongolia -
2011 Silk Road Tournament on March 9–13, 2011 in Baku, Azerbaijan - Felix Stam Tournament in Warsaw, Poland -
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