Turkey women's national basketball team

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The Turkey national women’s basketball team is the basketball side that represents Turkey in international competitions for women.

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[edit] Mediterranean Games 2005

Turkish women's team rose for the first time to the finals at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería, Spain. It won the gold medal defeating Croatia national team by 68-66.

[edit] Current squad

Position Player Born Height Current Club Capped
Guard Aylin Yıldızoğlu 1975 1.72 Ceyhan Municipality 40
Guard Birsel Vardarlı 1984 1.72 Fenerbahçe İstanbul 63
Guard Esmeral Tunçluer 1980 1.72 Fenerbahçe İstanbul 130
Guard Nilay Yiğit 1979 1.70 Beşiktaş Cola Turka 45
Guard/Forward Dilek Buyuran 1975 1.79 Erdemirspor 92
Guard/Forward Sariye Gökçe 1979 1.77 Ceyhan Municipality 113
Guard/Forward Şebnem Kimyacıoğlu 1983 1.81 Galatasaray Café Crown 16
Guard/Forward Yasemin Kimyacıoğlu 1984 1.80 Santa Clara University in USA 12
Forward Gülçin Cantekin 1984 1.86 Galatasaray Café Crown 26
Forward Gülşah Akkaya 1977 1.81 Galatasaray Café Crown 30
Forward Müjde Yüksel 1981 1.80 Mersin BŞB 52
Forward Şaziye İvegin 1982 1.83 Montigarda - in Italy 155
Center Nevriye Yılmaz 1980 1.94 Fenerbahçe İstanbul - former WNBA player 155
Center Yasemin Horasan 1983 1.87 Phard Napoli - in Italy 199

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Achievements
Preceded by
Croatia
Mediterranean Games Women's Basketball champion
2005
Succeeded by
incumbent
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