Ömer Büyükaycan (born 10 May 1966 in
Istanbul
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,
Turkey
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) is a former Turkish professional basketball player. He is 2.08 m and played power forward for the
Turkey national basketball team
The Turkey men's national basketball team ( tr, Türkiye Millî Basketbol Takımı) represents Turkey in international basketball tournaments. They are governed by the Turkish Basketball Federation. Their nickname is the ''12 Dev Adam'', meanin ...
over 130 times.
He also attended
Loyola University Chicago
Loyola University Chicago (Loyola or LUC) is a private Jesuit research university in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1870 by the Society of Jesus, Loyola is one of the largest Catholic
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Cathol ...
.
Career
TBLStat.net profile
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* Eczacıbaşı B.K. (1983–86)
* Galatasaray Istanbul (1986–89)
* Köln Galatasaray B.K. (1989–90)
* Çukurova Sanayi (1990–92)
* Nasaşspor (1992–93)
* Fenerbahçe (1993–94)
* Galatasaray Istanbul (1994–97)
* Darüşşafaka S.K. Darüşşafaka, meaning "home of compassion" in Ottoman Turkish, may refer to:
* Darüşşafaka Society, a Turkish educational association founded to train apprentices
** Darüşşafaka High School, a school in Maslak, Istanbul, Turkey
* Darü ...
(1997–98)
* Beşiktaş Istanbul
Beşiktaş () is a district and municipality of Istanbul, Turkey, located on the European shore of the Bosphorus strait. It is bordered on the north by Sarıyer and Şişli, on the west by Kağıthane and Şişli, on the south by Beyoğlu, and ...
(1998–99)
References
External links
TBLStat.net Profile
1966 births
Living people
Basketball players from Istanbul
Centers (basketball)
Power forwards (basketball)
Turkish men's basketball players
Turkish expatriate basketball people in the United States
Turkish expatriate basketball people in Germany
Turkish expatriate basketball people
Fenerbahçe men's basketball players
Galatasaray S.K. (men's basketball) players
Beşiktaş men's basketball players
Darüşşafaka Basketbol players
Galatasaray High School alumni
Loyola Ramblers men's basketball players
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