Çekdar Orhan (born 8 March 1998) is a Turkish football player who plays as a forward for Tuzlaspor on loan from Giresunspor.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1998-03-08) 8 March 1998 (age 24) | ||
| Place of birth | Hakkâri, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Tuzlaspor | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2015 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | ||
| 2015 | Wuppertaler | ||
| 2016–2017 | 1. FC Mönchengladbach | ||
| 2017–2018 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | ||
| 2018–2019 | Galatasaray | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Akhisarspor | 43 | (5) |
| 2021– | Giresunspor | 1 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Tuzlaspor (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2022– | → Tuzlaspor (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2016 | Turkey U16 | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 03:08, 2 November 2021 (UTC) | |||
Born in Turkey and raised in Germany, Orhan is a youth product of the German clubs Borussia Mönchengladbach, Wuppertaler, 1. FC Mönchengladbach and Rot-Weiß Oberhausen. He returned to Turkey with the academy of Galatasaray in 2018.[1] He began his senior career with Akhisarspor in the TFF First League in 2019, before transferring to Giresunspor on 15 August 2021.[2] He made his professional debut with Giresunspor in a 2-1 Süper Lig loss to Antalyaspor on 1 November 2021.[3]
Orhan is the nephew of the Turkish actors Yılmaz Erdoğan and Ersin Korkut.[4]