Şebnem Nehazat Kimyacıoğlu (born June 14, 1983) is a Turkish-American player in the Turkish Women's

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Team. She is an alumnus from Pinewood High School in

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and graduated from

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before returning to Turkey. Şebnem's sister, Yasemin Kimyacıoğlu, is also a star basketball player still attending college at

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. She currently plays for

Galatasaray Galatasaray Spor Kulübü (, ''Galatasaray Sports Club''), more commonly referred to as simply Galatasaray and familiarly as Cimbom, is a Turkish sports club based on the European side of the city of Istanbul including basketball, wheelchair ...

and also played for

Beşiktaş Cola Turka Beşiktaş () is a district and municipality of Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its area is 18 km2 and its population is 175,190 (2022). It is located on the European shore of the Bosphorus strait. It is bordered on the north by Sarıyer and ...

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1983 births Living people American women's basketball players Basketball players from California American sportspeople of Turkish descent Beşiktaş women's basketball players Galatasaray S.K. (women's basketball) players Sportspeople from Santa Clara, California Power forwards Stanford Cardinal women's basketball players Basketball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic basketball players for Turkey 21st-century American sportswomen {{1980s-US-basketball-bio-stub

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