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| Age | 45 |
|---|---|
| Birth date | October 22, 1981 |
| Birthplace | İzmir |
| Profession | Basketball player |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
Ümit Türkoğlu — Biography
Ümit Türkoğlu was born on October 22, 1981, in İzmir. A 2.10 m center, he began playing basketball in the Tofaş youth system. He played in the amateur section of the Turkish Basketball Second League for Konyaspor and Kuşadasıspor, and began his professional career at Banvit in 2004, staying until 2007.
He later played for Bandırma and Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyespor, and for the 2008-09 season moved from Mersin to Antalya Büyükşehir Belediyesi Basketbol Kulübü. He appeared for Erdemirspor in 2009-10, signed with Türk Telekom in June 2010 for 2010-11, and joined Maliye Millî Piyango for 2011-12. In July 2015 he signed with TB2L side Best Balıkesir, the last club of his career.
He wore the Turkey jersey 16 times across the under-23, B and senior national team categories, and was called up to the senior squad in 2006.
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