Cem Türkmen
German-Turkish footballer
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Cem Tuna Türkmen (born 29 March 2002) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for TFF 1. Lig club Bandırmaspor.[1] Born in Germany, Türkmen is a former youth international for Turkey.
Full name
Cem Tuna Türkmen
Date of birth
29 March 2002
Place of birth
Cologne, Germany
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cem Tuna Türkmen | ||
| Date of birth | 29 March 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Cologne, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bandırmaspor | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2009 | SuS Nippes | ||
| 2009–2021 | Bayer Leverkusen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | Bayer Leverkusen | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Clermont | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | → Austria Lustenau (loan) | 57 | (1) |
| 2023–2025 | Ankaragücü | 30 | (0) |
| 2025– | Bandırmaspor | 8 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Turkey U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Turkey U21 | 10 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 February 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 October 2023 | |||
Career
Türkmen made his professional debut for Bayer Leverkusen in the UEFA Europa League on 3 December 2020, coming on as a substitute in the 67th minute for Nadiem Amiri against Ligue 1 side Nice. The away match finished as a 3–2 win for Leverkusen.[2]
On 12 July 2021, Türkmen signed with Ligue 1 club Clermont Foot on a free transfer and then immediately loaned to Austrian club Austria Lustenau.[3]
On July 28, 2023, he signed a 3-year contract with Süper Lig club Ankaragücü.[4]
Honours
Austria Lustenau
