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Ece Türkoğlu (born 14 April 1999) is a Turkish women's football midfielder currently playing in the Turkish Women's Football Super League for Fenerbahçe S.K. She was part of the Turkey girls' national U-15, girls' national U-17 and women's national U-19 teams. She is a member of the Turkey women's team.[1]

Date of birth (1999-04-14) 14 April 1999 (age 27)
Place of birth Karadeniz Ereğli, Turkey
Position Midfielder
Current team
Fenerbahçe S.K.
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Ece Türkoğlu
Ece Türkoğlu for Fatih Karagümrük (May 2022).
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-04-14) 14 April 1999 (age 27)
Place of birth Karadeniz Ereğli, Turkey
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Fenerbahçe S.K.
Number 10
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2023 Old Dominion Monarchs 85 (13)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2017 Kdz. Ereğli Belediye Spor 76 (25)
2017–2018 Ataşehir Belediyespor 16 (3)
2018–2019 Kdz. Ereğli Belediye Spor 7 (2)
2022–2023 Fatih Karagümrük 12 (2)
2024– Fenerbahçe 55 (17)
International career‡
2012–2013 Turkey U-15 3 (3)
2014–2015 Turkey U-17 21 (5)
2014–2016 Turkey U-19 30 (7)
2016– Turkey 49 (14)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 May 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 3 June 2025
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Early life

Ece Türkoğlu was born in İmranlar village of Karadeniz Ereğli in Zonguldak Province on 14 April 1999. She completed the primary school with honors in Çayırlı,[2] and currently studies in Karadeniz Ereğli Science High School.[3] Signed with Old Dominion University.

Club career

Ece Türkoğlu of Kdz. Ereğlispor in the 2018–19 Women's First League season.
Ece Türkoğlu (lila) driving the ball in the 2014–15 season's away match against Ataşehir Belediyespor.

Ece Türkoğlu is a member of Kdz. Ereğlispor, for which she obtained her license on May 25, 2011.[1] After appearing one season in the Women's First League with her team in the 2011–12 season, she played the next season in the Girls' U-15 Turkey Championship for her club's newly established youth team for girls, and enjoyed winning the title in September 2013.[4] From the 2013–14 season on, she plays in the Women's First League again. Currently, she serves as the captain of her team.

Türkoğlu took part at the 2018–19 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round, and played in all three matches of the qualification round.[5][6][7]

After one season with Ataşehir Belediyespor, she returned to her main club Kdz. Ereğlispor.[1]

International career

Turkey girls' U-15

She debuted in the Turkey girls' national U-15 tram in the friendly match against Belarus on November 28, 2011, and netted a goal.[3][8][9] She capped three times and scored three goals for the girls' national U-15 team.[1]

Turkey girls' U-17

Ece Türkoğlu (red) in the Turkey women's national under-17 football team driving the ball at 2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification Elite round match against Finland.
Ece Türkoğlu (white) in the Turkey women's national under-17 football team playing at 2016 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification match against Ireland.

Türkoğlu played in the Turkey girls' national U-17 team,[10][11][12][13][14] and took part at the 2014 UEFA Women's Under-17 Development Tournament and 2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification – Group 8 matches. She appeared in 18 matches and netted five goals.[1]

Turkey women's U-19

She was part of the Turkey women's U-19 team,[15][16] and played at the 2014 Kuban Spring Tournament.[1] She was part of the team, which became champion of the 2016 UEFA Development Tournament.[17] She took part at the 2017 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification – Group 10, 2018 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification – Group 10 and Elite round – Hroup 2 matches. She capped in 30 matches, and scored 7 goals for the national U-19 team.[1]

Turkey women's

Türkoğlu debuted in the Turkey women's national team at the UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying Group 5 match against Hungary and scored one goal.[18] Further, she played in three matches of the GoldCity Woöem's Cup 2017 and in two matches of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA preliminary round.[1] She scored one goal at the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying Group A,[19] 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group H,[20] and 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League C each.[21]

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International goals
(Friendly matches not included)
DateVenueOpponentCompetitionResultScored
Turkey U-17
August 13, 2014Tallinn, EstoniaUEFA Women's Under-17 Development Tournament AzerbaijanW 2–01[22]
October 16, 2014Strumica, Macedonia2015 UEFA Championship qualifying round – Group 8 KazakhstanW 5–01[23]
May 5, 2015Shefayim, IsraelUEFA Women's Under-16 Development Tournament UkraineW 2–12[24]
Turkey women's U-19
June 9, 2016Buftea, RomaniaUEFA Women's Under-19 Development Tournament SloveniaW 8–01[25]
October 21, 2016Albena, Bulgaria2017 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification Group 10 BulgariaW 3–01[26]
October 21, 2017Szombathely, Hungary2018 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification Group 10 ArmeniaW 5–03[27]
Turkey
June 6, 2016Antalya, Turkey2017 UEFA Championship qualifying round – Group 5 HungaryW 2–11[18]
November 27, 2020Tallinn, EstoniaUEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying Group A EstoniaW 4–01[19]
April 7, 2022Plovdiv, Bulgaria2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group H BulgariaW 2–01[20]
December 5, 2023Mersin, Turkey2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League C GeorgiaW 2–01[21]
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Career statistics

As of 5 December 2023
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Club Season League Continental National Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Kdz. Ereğli Belediye Spor 2011–12 First League 90––0090
2012–13 Girls' U-15 Championship 20––1131
2013–14 First League 172––153325
2014–15 First League 114––134248
2015–16 First League 159––922411
2016–17 First League 2210––813011
Total 7625––461112236
Ataşehir Belediyespor 2017–18 First League 163––156319
2018–19 First League 00300333
Total 163301593412
Kdz. Ereğli Belediye Spor 2018–19 First League 72––51123
2020–21 First League 00––5252
Total 72––103175
Fatih Karagümrük 2021–22 Super League 82––112194
2022–23 Super League 40––0040
2023–24 Super League 00––6262
Total 122––174296
Career total 1113230882720259
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International goals

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No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.6 June 2016Akdeniz University Stadium, Antalya, Turkey Hungary1–02–1UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying
2.22 January 2019Arslan Zeki Demirci Sports Complex, Antalya, Turkey Slovakia1–11–1Friendly
3.27 November 2020Sportsland, Tallinn, Estonia Estonia1–04–0UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
4.15 July 2021Selman Stërmasi Stadium, Tirana, Albania Albania2–14–1Friendly
5.7 April 2022Plovdiv Stadium, Plovdiv, Bulgaria Bulgaria1–02–02023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
6.25 June 2022TFF Riva Facility, Istanbul, Turkey Azerbaijan1–02–0Friendly
7.17 July 2023Kadriorg Stadium, Tallinn, Estonia Estonia1–02–2
8.5 December 2023Mersin Stadium, Mersin, Turkey Georgia2–02–02023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League
9.5 April 2024Letzigrund, Zürich, Switzerland Switzerland1–31–3UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying
10.9 April 2024Pendik Stadyumu, Istanbul, Turkey Hungary1–12–1
11.7 March 2026Mourneview Park, Lurgan, Northern Ireland Northern Ireland1–01–02027 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
12.9 June 2026Centenary Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta Malta2–03–0
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Honors

Club

Turkish Women's First League
Kdz. Ereğlispor
Third places (1): 2012–13
Ataşehir Belediyespor
Winners (1): 2017–18
Turkish Women's Super League
Fatih Karagümrük
Runners-up (1): 2021–22
Fenerbahçe
Winners (1): 2025–26

International

UEFA Development Tournament
Turkey women's U-19
Winners (1): 2016

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