Ahmet Can Duran

Ahmet Can Duran (born January 28, 1999) is a Turkish professional basketball player for Büyükçekmece Basketbol of the Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL). Standing at a height of 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in), he plays the center position.

Ahmet Can Duran
No. 14 – Büyükçekmece Basketbol
PositionCenter
LeagueBasketbol Süper Ligi
Personal information
Born (1999-01-28) January 28, 1999
Afyon, Turkey
NationalityTurkish
Listed height2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Listed weight118 kg (260 lb)
Career information
Playing career2014–present
Career history
2016–2019Fenerbahçe
2020–presentBüyükçekmece Basketbol
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Turkey
FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
2015 Lithuania
FIBA Under-17 World Championship
2016 Spain

Early career

Duran began playing with the youth teams of the Turkish club Fenerbahçe in 2014.[1]

Professional career

After playing with the junior teams of Fenerbahçe, Duran began his pro career in 2016, with the senior men's team of Fenerbahçe.

On August 23, 2020, he has signed with Büyükçekmece Basketbol of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[2]

Turkish national team

With the junior national teams of Turkey, Duran played at the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, and at the 2015 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, where he won a bronze medal and was a member of the All-Tournament Team. He also won the silver medal at the 2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship. He also played at the 2016 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship.

References
  1. "Player profile @ fenerbahce.org". Archived from the original on 2018-08-21. Retrieved 2016-11-07.
  2. "Büyükçekmece, Yerli Rotasyonuna İki Genç Yetenek Ekledi" (in Turkish). basketservisi.com. August 23, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2020.


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