Açelya Kaya
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Born
10 June 2003
Kırşehir, Turkey
Kırşehir, Turkey
Height
1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position
Center back
Current club
Yenimahalle Bld.
| Açelya Kaya | |||||||||||||||||
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| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
| Born |
10 June 2003 Kırşehir, Turkey | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Center back | ||||||||||||||||
| Club information | |||||||||||||||||
| Current club | Yenimahalle Bld. | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 84 | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior clubs | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||
2022– | Yenimahalle Bld. | ||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||
2025– |
 Turkey | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Açelya Kaya (born 10 June 2003) is a Turkish women's handballer, who plays as center back in the Turkish Women's Handball Super League for Yenimahalle Bld. and the Turkey national team.
Kaya is a member of Yenimahalle Bld. in Ankara.[1][2][3] Her team finished the 2023–24 Super League season as runners-up.[4] She played at the 2023–24 Women's EHF European Cup and 2024–25 Women's EHF European League.[2]
She is 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) tall and plays in the center back position.[1][2]
International career
Kaya was part of the national team, which won the gold medal at the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[5]
