Berk Demir (born May 18, 1995) is a Turkish professional basketball player who plays as power forward for Türk Telekom of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[1][2] He played college basketball at Istanbul Technical University.
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Position | Power forward |
League | Basketbol Süper Ligi EuroCup |
Personal information | |
Born | (1995-05-18) May 18, 1995 (age 27) Istanbul, Turkey |
Nationality | Turkish |
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career information | |
College | Istanbul Technical University |
NBA draft | 2017 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2011–present |
Career history | |
2011–12 | İTÜ B.K. |
2011-12 | Anadolu Efes |
2012-16 | İTÜ B.K. |
2016-18 | Anadolu Efes |
2018–2021 | Darüşşafaka |
2021–present | Türk Telekom |
Demir began playing college basketball as early as age 16 during the 2011-12 season for the İTÜ B.K. at Istanbul Technical University. He played 13 games and averaged 2.4 points, 1.5 rebounds and 0.1 assists.[3]
Demir joined the Turkish Basketball League while still in his teens and played for the Anadolu Efes during the 2011-12 season. In his only game played with the team, Demir averaged 6.0 points, 8.0 rebounds and 1.0 blocks.[4]
He returned to İTÜ B.K. in 2012 and played for the team in 106 games until 2016, averaging a combined total of 27.6 points, 17.1 rebounds and 2.3 assists.[5]
In 2016, Demir returned to Anadolu Efes and played until 2018. He played 22 games and averaged a combined total of 2.6 points, 2.0 rebounds and 0.5 rebounds.[6]
Demir entered the 2017 NBA Draft in which he was not selected.[7]
In 2018, Demir signed with Darüşşafaka.
On June 12, 2021, he has signed with Türk Telekom of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[8]
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