Kaya Peker
Basketball player · 46 years old
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| Age | 46 years old |
|---|---|
| Birth date | August 2, 1980 |
| Birthplace | Ankara |
| Profession | Basketball player |
| Height | 2.07 m |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
Kaya Peker — Biography
Kaya Peker was born on 2 August 1980 in Ankara and is a former Turkish basketball player who played at the center position. Sources give his height as between 2.07 and 2.08 m.
He came through the Pınar Karşıyaka youth system and stood out early for combining a big frame with athleticism, good outside shooting and a firm grasp of the fundamentals. He played for Karşıyaka from 1996 to 2000, then moved to Efes Pilsen for the 2000-01 season and spent six seasons there. After a year with TAU Cerámica in the Spanish league he played for Beşiktaş, and in 2008 he returned to Efes Pilsen. He signed with Fenerbahçe in 2010 and reached 1,000 EuroLeague points on 1 December 2010 against Cibona Zagreb. He moved to Trabzonspor in 2013 and to Tofaş in 2015, and joined Türk Telekom in 2017.
Promoted to the national team at a young age, Peker became a regular in the senior side. He pulled on the national jersey 198 times in total, 121 of them for the senior team.
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