Olcay Çakır
Turkish basketball player
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| Intro | Turkish basketball player | |||
| Places | Turkey | |||
| is | Athlete Basketball player | |||
| Work field | Sports | |||
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| Birth | 13 July 1993, Konak, Turkey | |||
| Age | 31 years | |||
| Star sign | Cancer | |||
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Biography
Olcay Çakır (born 13 July 1993) is a Turkish basketball player for Fenerbahçe where she played for since 2005 in youth level.
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.
Honors
Individual
- 2012 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women – All Tournament Team member
Club
- EuroCup Women champion (2017)
- 5x Turkish Women's Basketball League champion (2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017)
- 5x Turkish Women's Basketball Cup champion (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020)
- 7x Turkish Women's Basketball Presedential Cup champion (2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019)
National team
- 2012 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women – Bronze
- 2013 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women – Bronze