Related Research Articles
Cihat Arman, was a Turkish football goalkeeper and manager. He represented Turkey at the 1936 Summer Olympics and the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was the coach of the Turkish national football team throughout 1949, and Turkey qualified for the 1950 World Cup as a result of victories in the qualifiers under his management. However, Turkish national football team could not participate in this tournament due to financial difficulties caused by the World War II. He was called "Yellow Canary" by the fans as he wore his Yellow Sweater in every match without exception, and this led to Fenerbahçe adopting the "Yellow Canaries" symbol.
The 1949 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1949, was the sixth FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA. Seven national teams affiliated with the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) took part in the competition. The competition was hosted by Egypt after the Soviet Union refused to host it, as was the Soviet's obligation as defending champion under FIBA Europe rules. Czechoslovakia, the silver medallist at EuroBasket 1947, had been the host that year, so was not asked to repeat hosting duties and those duties fell to bronze medallist Egypt.
The Turkey men's national basketball team represents Turkey in international basketball tournaments. They are governed by the Turkish Basketball Federation. Their nickname is the 12 Dev Adam, meaning 12 Giant Men.
Turkey competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.
Turkey sent a delegation to compete at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway from 12–27 February. Turkey was making its 11th appearance at the Winter Olympic Games. The delegation consisted of a single athlete, cross-country skier Mithat Yıldırım. In his only event, he finished in 87th place.
Turkey sent a delegation to compete at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan from 7–22 February 1998. This was Turkey's 12th time appearing at a Winter Olympic Games. The Turkish delegation to Nagano consisted of a single alpine skier, Arif Alaftargil. In the men's slalom, he finished in 29th place.
Gheorghe Constantin was a Romanian former footballer and coach. Known as The Professor, he was a symbol of Steaua București.
Ahmet Suat Özyazıcı was a Turkish footballer and a successful manager. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Vedran Zrnić is a Croatian former professional handball player. He is World champion from 2003, and Olympic champion from 2004 with the Croatia national team. He received a silver medal at the 2005 World championship.
Bahar Çağlar Ökten is a Turkish professional basketball player for Botaş SK. She competed at two Summer Olympic Games: the 2012 and 2016. Married to the advocate Emin Ökten since 29 August 2020.
Quanitra Hollingsworth is an American-Turkish professional basketball player for Galatasaray.
Mustafa Ertan was a Turkish football defender who played for Turkey in the 1954 FIFA World Cup. He also played for MKE Ankaragücü and competed for Turkey at the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Sports Reference, LLC is an American sports statistics company that operates databases of several sports. They include Pro Football Reference for American football, Baseball Reference for baseball, Basketball Reference for basketball, Hockey Reference for ice hockey, FBref for association football (soccer), and pages for college football and basketball. Sports Reference also operate the online sports trivia game Immaculate Grid and the statistics-based subscription service Stathead. From 2008 to 2020 the Web site included Olympic Games statistics from the first Games to the most recent.
The following is the list of squads for each of the 23 teams that competed in the men's basketball tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Ulvi Yenal was a Turkish footballer. He competed in the football tournament at the 1928 Summer Olympics. He also became the first CEO of Turkish Airlines in 1956.
İbrahim Tusder was a Turkish footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Lütfü Aksoy was a Turkish footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Muzaffer Tokaç was a Turkish footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
The following is a list of squads for each team competing in men's football at the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens.
References
- ↑ "Eski milli basketbolcu Sacit Seldüz vefat etti". Sözcü (in Turkish). 15 September 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sacit Seldüz Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
 | This biographical article relating to a Turkish basketball figure is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |