Mithat Demirel (born 10 May 1978) is a German former professional

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player of Turkish descent. He played for Erdemir SK of the Turkish Premier Basketball League before retiring. Formerly a member of

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in Italy, Demirel also represented

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internationally. He retired in 2010 due to an injury to his right eye he had sustained in 2008.Ex-Nationalspieler Demirel beendet Laufbahn
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1978 births Living people Basketball players from Berlin Alba Berlin players Beşiktaş men's basketball players Brose Bamberg players Galatasaray S.K. (men's basketball) players German men's basketball players German people of Turkish descent Oyak Renault basketball players Point guards Turkish men's basketball players 2006 FIBA World Championship players 2002 FIBA World Championship players {{Germany-basketball-bio-stub