Merve Aydın (basketball) explained

Merve Aydın
League:Turkish Super League
EuroLeague Women
Team:Fenerbahçe
Number:23
Height Ft:5
Height In:9
Weight Lbs:128
Position:Point guard
Birth Date:1994 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Mersin, Turkey
Nationality:Turkish
Highlights:
Career Start:2008
Years1:2008–2011
Team1:Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyespor
Years2:2011–2012
Team2:İstanbul Üniversitesi
Years3:2012–2014
Team3:Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyespor
Years4:2014–2015
Team4:İstanbul Üniversitesi
Years5:2015–2016
Team5:Yakın Doğu Üniversitesi
Years6:2016–2017
Team6:Girne Üniversitesi
Years7:2017–2019
Team7:Hatay Büyükşehir Belediyespor
Years8:2019–2020
Team8:Nantes Rezé Basket
Years9:2020
Team9:Club Baloncesto Al-Qázeres
Years10:2021–2022
Team10:Galatasaray
Years11:2022–present
Team11:Fenerbahçe

Merve Aydın Ozbek (born 10 March 1994) is a Turkish professional basketball player for Fenerbahçe.[1]

She contributed to the Survivor Turkey in 2021.[2]

She married Yunus Ozbek (Turkish Airlines).[3]

Career

She began with basketball playing at the age of ten. Despite her height disadvantage, she became a successful player. In the 2008–09 season, at the age of fourteen, Merve Aydın was admitted to the senior team of Mersin B.B. SK becoming the youngest ever player in the Turkish Women's Basketball League.[4] In the 2012–13 season, she was transferred back to Mersin B.B. after playing in the İstanbul Üniversitesi SK for some time.[5]

Despite her injuries she returned to play in high-level competition.She played Eurocup semi-final with Hatay Büyükşehir Belediyesi (women's basketball) and played for them in 2017 until 2019. She transferred to the French first division (basketball) team Nantes Rezé Basket.[6] For the following season she played for Spanish first division team Al-Qazeres.[7] She played for half a season there and then joined to the Turkish show Survivor.[8]

Aydın was a member of the national team at the 2011 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women, which ranked 7th.[9] She won the bronze medal in 2012 and 2013 at FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women with the national team.[10]

Honors

Individual

https://www.tbf.org.tr/haber/merve-aydin-oyunculuk-kariyerini-noktaladi-2024-04-18

National

FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women

See also[12]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://fenerbahce.org/haberler/basketbol-kadin/2022/6/merve-aydin-fenerbahce-safiport-ta Merve Aydın signed with Fenerbahçe Safiport
  2. Web site: 2021-02-25 . Survivor Merve Aydın 2021 nereli, kaç yaşında? Survivor 2021 ünlüler yarışmacısı Merve Aydın kim? . 2024-04-21 . Milliyet . tr.
  3. Web site: Survivor 2021'de yarışmıştı: Merve Aydın dünyaevine girdi . 2024-04-21 . www.ntv.com.tr . tr.
  4. News: Potaların en genç oyuncusu . . 20 November 2008 . Turkish . 11 August 2013 .
  5. News: Türkiye Kadınlar Basketbol Ligi'nde Transfer . Haberler . 4 July 2012 . Turkish . 11 August 2013 .
  6. Web site: Merve Aydın Fransa'ya transfer oldu . 2024-04-21 . www.trtspor.com.tr.
  7. Web site: Instagram . 2024-04-21 . www.instagram.com.
  8. Web site: 2021-05-25 . Survivor Merve Aydın kimdir, boyu kaç? 2021 Merve Aydın nereli, kaç yaşında, mesleği? . 2024-04-21 . Milliyet . tr.
  9. Web site: Turkey Take 7th Place Ahead Of Serbia . FIBA Europe . 14 August 2011 . 11 August 2013 .
  10. Web site: Başarının Adı "MERVE AYDIN" . Just Women's Basketball . Yilmaz, Taner . 17 May 2013 . Turkish . 11 August 2013 . dead . https://archive.today/20130811142215/http://jwsbasketball.org/2013/05/17/basarinin-adi-merve-aydin/ . 11 August 2013 .
  11. News: Gururumuz Merve Aydın! . Spor 33 . 16 January 2011 . Turkish . 11 August 2013 .
  12. Web site: Survivor 2021'de yarışmıştı: Merve Aydın dünyaevine girdi . 2024-04-21 . www.ntv.com.tr . tr.