Necip Okaner (1889 – 28 July 1959) was a Turkish navy officer, footballer and academician.

[1] He was among the principal founders of the major Turkish multi-sport club Fenerbahçe SK.

Necip Okaner, Ziya Songülen and Ayetullah Bey met at Okaner's residence, which was located at Beşbıyık street in the Moda, Kadıköy quarter, where the club was officially founded as Fenerbahçe Futbol Kulübü (Fenerbahçe Football Club).

[2] Necip Okaner, in 1907 graduated from the Naval Academy (Turkey) and became a marine lieutenant.

In 1916, he studied for six weeks at the Imperial German Navy Necip Bey, after resigning from the army; was an English professor at Ege University School of Foreign Languages.