Sedat Şahintürk (born 7 February 1996) is a Turkish professional

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who plays as a

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for Bandırmaspor on loan from Adana Demirspor.

Club career

Şahintürk started off his youth career with a two-year spell with Kocaeli Büyükşehir, which preceded moves to

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, Üçyoldoğuspor and Kocaeli 1937 between 2008 and 2013. In 2013, he was signed by

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. Şahintürk made his senior debut for the

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side in November 2016, featuring for seventy-two minutes of a victory away to

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in the

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. He featured in a later Group D match against fellow Süper Lig outfit Kayserispor on 26 January 2017, scoring the club's goal in a 1–1 draw. Nine months later, in September, Şahintürk was loaned out to Balıkesirspor of the

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. He netted on his debut when he scored an eighty-seventh minute winner away to Ankaragücü on 9 September. The loan was renewed at the conclusion of the

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campaign. On 12 July 2019, after renewing his contract until 2022, Beşiktaş announced that Şahintürk was loaned out to newly-promoted Süper Lig team Denizlispor for a year.Sedat Şahintürk, Yukatel Denizlispor’a Kiralık Transfer Oldu

International career

In November 2017, Şahintürk was selected for the Turkey U21s by manager Abdullah Ercan. He made his first appearance in a

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qualifier against

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on 14 November.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Şahintürk, Sedat 1996 births Living people Sportspeople from İzmit Turkish footballers Turkey youth international footballers Association football midfielders Süper Lig players TFF First League players Beşiktaş J.K. footballers Balıkesirspor footballers Denizlispor footballers Adana Demirspor footballers