Betül Yılmaz (born 31 October 1988 in

Ümraniye Ümraniye () is a district of Istanbul. It was separated from Üsküdar in 1987. It is bordered by Çekmeköy to the northeast, Sancaktepe to the east, Ataşehir to the south, Üsküdar to the west and Beykoz to the northwest. History Ümraniye ...

Istanbul Istanbul ( , ; tr, İstanbul ), formerly known as Constantinople ( grc-gre, Κωνσταντινούπολις; la, Constantinopolis), is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, serving as the country's economic, ...

) is a Turkish handballer playing in

left back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...

position. The tall sportswoman at is a member of the Turkish national team. She was educated in physical education and sports at

Kocaeli University The Kocaeli University (KOU) is a state university in Kocaeli, Turkey. It was founded as the Academy of Engineering and Architecture of Kocaeli in 1976. The electrical and mechanical engineering departments, basic sciences, and department of m ...

. Yılmaz is since 2005 a member of Üsküdar Belediyespor in Istanbul. In May 2015, she transferred to Zağnos SK from Kastamonu Bld. SK.

Achievements

National

* 2006–07 Üsküdar Belediyespor S.K. TWHSL * 2007–08 Üsküdar Belediyespor S.K. TWHSL * 2007–08 Üsküdar Belediyespor S.K. TWHC * 2008–09 Üsküdar Belediyespor S.K. TWHSL * 2008–09 Üsküdar Belediyespor S.K. TWHC * 2009–10 Üsküdar Belediyespor S.K. TWHSL * 2011–12 Üsküdar Belediyespor S.K. TWHSL * 2012–13 Üsküdar Belediyespor S.K. TWHSL Legend: * TWHSL

Turkish Women's Handball Super League The Turkish Women's Handball Super League ( tr, Türkiye Kadınlar Hentbol Süper Ligi) is the top professional league for Turkish women's handball clubs. It is administered by the Turkey Handball Federation, and the winners are recognized as Tu ...

. * TWHC Turkish Women's Handball Cup.

References

1988 births People from Ümraniye Living people Sportspeople from Istanbul Turkish female handball players Kocaeli University alumni Üsküdar Belediyespor players Muratpaşa Bld. SK (women's handball) players Turkey women's national handball players Zağnos SK (women's handball) players Mediterranean Games medalists in handball Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Turkey Competitors at the 2009 Mediterranean Games Competitors at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Competitors at the 2022 Mediterranean Games {{Turkey-handball-bio-stub