Ömer Ege Ziyaettin (born May 20, 2008) is a Turkish professional

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player for Fenerbahçe of the Turkish

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(BSL) and the

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. He also represents the Turkish under-16 national team in international competition. Standing at , he plays at the

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and

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positions.

Professional career

On March 4, 2024, he made his

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debut with the team against

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and started his basketball history. He will also play for Fenerbahçe Beko youth team Fenerbahçe Koleji Novotel for 2023–24 season.

International career

With the Turkish under-16 basketball team Ziyaettin played at

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. At the tournament Ziyaettin achieved the average of 30.7 minutes, 17.7 points, 4.3 assists, 4.6 rebounds, 1.0 steals and 13.7 efficiency points and was nominated for the MVP in the tournament along with 14 players in the tournament .

Career statistics

Domestic leagues

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References

External links

FIBA Basketball ProfileTBL ProfileTBLstat Profile
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