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Mert Zeki Korkmaz (born August 16, 1971 in İstanbul) is a retired Turkish footballer.

Mert Korkmaz

Personal information
Full name	Mert Zeki Korkmaz
Date of birth	(1971-08-16) August 16, 1971 (age 51)
Place of birth	İstanbul, Turkey
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1987–1993	Galatasaray A2
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1992–1997	Galatasaray	89	(1)
1997–1999	Kocaelispor	74	(2)
1999–2002	Gaziantepspor	66	(5)
2002–2006	Malatyaspor	142	(12)
2006–2008	İstanbul BB	48	(5)
National team
1998–2000	Turkey	5	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Korkmaz played as a defender, and was known for his fighting spirit and professional approach to the game.

A product of Galatasaray S.K.'s youth system, Mert is the younger brother of club legend Bülent Korkmaz (also a defender), having himself played there from 1993-1997. He went on to represent Kocaelispor, Gaziantepspor, Malatyaspor and İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor, retiring in 2008.

Korkmaz was capped five times by Turkey.

External links

• Futbolmerkezi.com profile (in Turkish)

На других языках

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Mert Korkmaz est un footballeur turc à la retraite né le 16 août 1971 a Istanbul. Actuellement il est entraineur adjoint à Kasımpaşa SK. Il est le frère cadet du célèbre joueur emblématique de Galatasaray SK, Bülent Korkmaz.

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