Olcay Çakır Explained
| Olcay Çakır Turgut |
| League: | Turkish Super League
EuroLeague Women |
| Team: | Fenerbahçe |
| Number: | 4 |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 11 |
| Weight Lbs: | 132 |
| Position: | Point guard |
| Birth Date: | 1993 7, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Konak, İzmir, Turkey |
| Nationality: | Turkish |
| Draft League: | WNBA |
| Draft Year: | 2013 |
| Draft Round: | 3 |
| Draft Pick: | 27 |
| Draft Team: | New York Liberty |
| Career Start: | 2010 |
| Years1: | 2010-2016 |
| Team1: | Fenerbahçe |
| Years2: | 2016-2018 |
| Team2: | Yakın Doğu Üniversitesi |
| Years3: | 2018-2019 |
| Team3: | Botaş |
| Years4: | 2019-2023 |
| Team4: | Fenerbahçe |
| Years5: | 2023-2024 |
| Team5: | CB Avenida |
| Years6: | 2024-present |
| Team6: | Fenerbahçe |
| Highlights: | - EuroLeague champion (2023)
- EuroCup Women champion (2017)
- 8× Turkish Super League champion (2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2021, 2022, 2023)
- 7× Turkish Presidential Cup champion (2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019)
- 5× Turkish Cup champion (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020)
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Olcay Çakır Turgut (born 13 July 1993) is a Turkish basketball player for CB Avenida.
Çakır was selected 27th overall in the 2013 WNBA Draft's Round 3 by the New York Liberty. She is so the first ever woman basketball player from Turkey to be drafted by the WNBA. The only Turkish basketball player who played in the WNBA is Nevriye Yılmaz.[1]
Honors
Individual
Club
- EuroLeague Women champion (2023)
- EuroCup Women champion (2017)
- 8x Turkish Women's Basketball League champion (2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2021, 2022, 2023)
- 5x Turkish Women's Basketball Cup champion (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020)
- 7x Turkish Women's Basketball Presidential Cup champion (2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019)
National team
See also
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Notes and References
- News: Olcay Çakır, New York Liberty tarafından draft edildi . Hürriyet Spor . 16 April 2013 . tr . 16 April 2013 .
- Web site: All Tournament Team Best Plays . U20 European Championship Women Hungary 2012 . 28 August 2012 . 16 April 2013 .
- Web site: U20 European Championship Women-Turkey Roster . 2012 FIBA Europe . 26 August 2012 . 1 August 2013 .
- Web site: U20 European Championship Women-Turkey Roster . 2013 FIBA Europe . 14 July 2013 . 1 August 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131217115133/http://u20women.fibaeurope.com/en/cid_FtjjjX0gGxw6o2JYq5YD90.teamID_376.compID_FBoLIZ9eGMw1MS4DX8h1D2.season_2013.roundID_9308.html . 17 December 2013 . dead .
