Derin Erdoğan
Turkish basketball player (2002)
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Derin Erdoğan (born 28 June 2002) is a Turkish female basketball player. The 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) tall national plays point guard. Currently, she plays for Northeastern Huskies in the U.S. She was part of the Turkey U-16, Turkey U-18 and Turkey U-20 teams before she was admitted to the Turkey team.
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| No. 11 – Galatasaray | |
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| Position | Point guard |
| League | Turkish Super League EuroLeague Women |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 28 June 2002 Istanbul, Turkey |
| Listed height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
| Career information | |
| College | Arizona Wildcats (2020–2022) Northeastern Huskies (2022–2024) |
| Playing career | 2018–present |
| Career history | |
| 2018–2020 | Istanbul Üniversitesi |
| 2024–present | Galatasaray |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at WNBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Club career
Erdoğan was a member of Istanbul University SC,[1] and Arizona Wildcats.[2][3] She played in 14 games in the 2020–21 and in 13 games in the 2021–22 season.[3] She appeared in 3 postseason games and was a member of the 2020–21 Final Four champion and national runner-up Arizona Wildcats women's basketball team.[4] After two years at Arizona, she moved in 2022 to Northeastern Huskies, an NCAA Division I women's basketball program in Boston, where she was a starter for 3 seasons.[5][6][7]
Galatasaray
On 24 May 2024, it was announced that she signed a 1-year contract with the Galatasaray.[8]
On 16 May 2025, she signed a new contract with Galatasaray, valid until the end of the 2025–26 season.[9]
She signed a new two-year contract with Galatasaray on July 11, 2026.[10]
International career
She was part of the national U-16 team, which won the bronze medal at the 2017 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival in Győr, Hungary.[1] She played also at the 2018 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship.[11][3]
She was with the Turkey U-18 team at the 2019 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship Division B.[11][3]
As a member of the Turkey U-20 team, she played in four matches of the 2022 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship Division B.[2][6][11]
Erdoğan was admitted to the national team.[12] She played at the EuroBasket Women 2023 qualification.[13]
Personal life
Derin Erdoğan was born to Haydar and Canan Erdoğan in Istanbul, Turkey on 28 June 2002.[11][14] From 2020 on, she studied two years at University of Arizona before transferring to Northeastern University.[6]
Honours
Individual
- Turkish Girls' U18 Championship
- Best Guard (1): 2018–19.[15]
Clubs
- Turkish Girls' U18 Championship
- Istanbul University SC
- Runners-up: (1) 2018–19.[15]
National teams
- Turkey U-16
- Third places: (1) 2017 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival
- Third places: (1) 2019 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship Division B.[3]
- Turkey U-20
- Runners-up: (1) 2022 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship Division B