Olcay Çakır Turgut (born 13 July 1993) is a Turkish

basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ...

player for Fenerbahçe where she played for since 2005 in youth level. Çakır was selected 27th overall in the 2013 WNBA Draft's Round 3 by the

New York Liberty The New York Liberty are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The Liberty compete in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) as part of the league's Eastern Conference. The team was f ...

. She is so the first ever woman basketball player from Turkey to be drafted by the WNBA. The only Turkish basketball player who played in the WNBA is

Nevriye Yılmaz Nevriye Yılmaz (; born 16 June 1980) is a Turkish retired basketball player. Yılmaz, who grew up in Bulgaria in a Turkish family, moved to İstanbul, Turkey with her parents when she was nine years old. In 1997, she won the World High School B ...

Honors

Individual

2012 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women The 2012 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women was the 11th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women. 16 teams participated in the competition, held at the Főnix Hall and Stadion Oláh Gábor Út in Debrecen, Hungary, from ...

– ''All Tournament Team member''

Club

EuroCup Women The EuroCup Women (officially ''FIBA EuroCup Women'') is the second-level basketball competition with teams from associate members of FIBA Europe. It succeeds the Ronchetti Cup. System of competition As for the EuroLeague Women, the EuroCup had ...

champion (2017) * 7x

Turkish Women's Basketball League The Women's Basketball Super League ( tr, Kadınlar Basketbol Süper Ligi, KBSL), also known as the Herbalife Nutrition Women's Basketball Super League for sponsorship reasons, is the top women's professional basketball division of the Turkish wom ...

champion (2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2021, 2022) * 5x

Turkish Women's Basketball Cup The Turkish Women's Basketball Cup ( Turkish: ''Basketbol Kadınlar Türkiye Kupası''), also known as Bitci Turkish Women's Basketball Cup for sponsporship reasons, is a basketball cup competition in Turkish basketball, run by the Turkish Basketb ...

champion (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020) * 7x

Turkish Women's Basketball Presidential Cup The Turkish Women's Basketball Presidential Cup (Turkish: ''Kadınlar Cumhurbaşkanlığı Kupası''), or Turkish Women's Basketball Super Cup, is the professional basketball women's club super cup competition that takes place each year in Turkey. ...

champion (2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019)

National team

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2013 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women The 2013 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women was the 12th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women. 16 teams participated in the competition, held in Samsun, Turkey, from 4 to 14 July 2013. Participating teams * * * (R ...

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