Erkan Veyseloğlu (born 13 March 1983) is a German-born Turkish professional basketball player who last played for Darüşşafaka of the Turkish Basketball Super League. Standing 6 ft 7 in (2.00 m), he plays the small forward position.

Erkan Veyseloğlu

Free Agent
Position	Small forward
Personal information
Born	(1983-03-13) 13 March 1983 (age 39) Munich, Germany
Nationality	Turkish
Listed height	6 ft 6.75 in (2.00 m)
Listed weight	205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
NBA draft	2005 / Undrafted
Playing career	2000–present
Career history
2000–2001	Antbirlik Antalya
2001–2002	Pertevniyal
2002–2004	Fenerbahçe
2004–2005	Beşiktaş
2005–2006	Tuborg Pilsener
2006–2008	Beşiktaş
2008–2009	Banvit
2009–2011	Erdemir
2011–2014	Banvit
2015	Pınar Karşıyaka
2015–2016	Türk Telekom
2016–2019	Beşiktaş
2019–2021	Darüşşafaka
Medals Men's basketball Representing  Turkey Mediterranean Games 2009 Pescara Team

Early career

Born in 1983 in Munich, Germany, Veyseloğlu spent two years playing basketball for Antbirlik in Antalya, Turkey from 2000–2001.

Professional career

After playing his first three professional years from 2002–2004 for the Turkish Basketball League, Veyseloğlu submitted his name for the 2005 NBA Draft. After not being selected, he became an Unrestricted Free agent.[1]

During the 2004–2005 Basketball Super League season with the Beşiktaş J.K. men's basketball team Veyseloğlu recorded an average of 6.2 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists. While with Beşiktaş, he played games in the Basketball Champions League where he averaged 5.6 points and 2 rebounds.

He played on the Turkish national team at the EuroBasket 2017, averaging 4.3 points, 1.2 rebounds and 0.3 assists.[2]

After eleven years Veyseloğlu returned to Beşiktaş in 2016, and played four seasons until 2019.

In 2019 he signed with Darüşşafaka Basketbol.

References

External links

• Eurobasket.com Profile
• TBLStat.net Profile
• Eurocup Profile