Aylin Yıldızoğlu (born February 13, 1975 in

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Career

Aylin Aylin (, ) is a Turkish female given name. It is sometimes used as a given name in the English-speaking world in modern times. (Also spelled as Aelyn, Ailyn, Ailynn and Aylinn.) The name Aylin also carries the meaning of; “Moon Halo" or, "The o ...

played 13 years for Ceyhan Municipality and then for Botaş Spor. In 2003, she won three titles with Botaş Spor in one season,

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championship, Turkey Cup and President’s Cup. In summer 2005, the

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of Botaş Spor transferred back to Ceyhan Municipality.

International career

Yıldızoğlu played in the

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winning

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at the

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Personal life

Since 1999, she is married to

Ceyhun Yıldızoğlu Ceyhun Yıldızoğlu (born 6 March 1967) is a Turkish professional basketball coach. He is currently coaching the Turkish pro side Çukurova Basketbol. Managing career National level * 2008–2015 Turkey * 2018–2022 Turkey Honors * Turkish Wo ...

, coach of Botaş Spor women’s team.

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1975 births Sportspeople from İzmir Living people Turkish women's basketball players Botaş SK players {{Turkey-basketball-bio-stub

Career

International career

Personal life

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