Onur Bulut

Onur Bulut — Biography

Onur Bulut is a German-born footballer with German and Turkish citizenship who plays for Turkey's national team. He is mainly a central midfielder but can also be used on the right, as a wide midfielder or a full-back. Since 2025 he has played for Süper Lig club Rams Başakşehir.

His career took shape in Germany. He turned professional in 2011 with VfL Bochum's reserve side and, after playing for Bochum's first team, joined Bundesliga club SC Freiburg in 2016. In January 2018 he moved on a three-and-a-half-year contract to 2. Bundesliga side Eintracht Braunschweig, where he was a regular under manager Torsten Lieberknecht. He came to the Süper Lig in July 2019 with a three-year contract at Alanyaspor and moved to Kayserispor in 2021. He joined Beşiktaş on February 8, 2023, made his debut against Ankaragücü on March 5 and became Şenol Güneş's first-choice right-back. With Beşiktaş he won the Turkish Cup in 2023-24 and the Turkish Super Cup in 2024. In June 2025 he signed a two-year deal with Başakşehir, continuing his Süper Lig career there.

A Turkey youth international at under-19 level, Bulut was called up to the senior squad in September 2022 for the matches against Luxembourg and the Faroe Islands. He made his senior debut in a 2-1 friendly win over the Czech Republic on November 19, 2022.