Feride Akalan
Turkish basketball player (born 2001)
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Feride Şevval Akalan (born 14 October 2001) is a Turkish female basketball player. The 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) tall national plays small forward.[1][2][3]
PositionSmall forward
LeagueSuper League
Born14 October 2001
Istanbul, Turkey
Listed height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
| Nesibe Aydın GSK | |
|---|---|
| Position | Small forward |
| League | Super League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 14 October 2001 Istanbul, Turkey |
| Listed height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2014–present |
| Career history | |
| 2014–2019 | Istanbul University |
| 2019–2022 | Çukurova Basketbol |
| 2019–2020 | →Mersşn University |
| 2022– | Nesibe Aydın GSK |
Akalan was a member of Istanbul University and Çukurova Basketbol, which loaned out her to Mersin University. Currently, she plays in the Super League for the Ankara-based club Nesibe Aydın GSK.[4]
She was part of the national U-16 team at the 2017 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival in Győr, Hungary that won the bronze medal.[5]
In January 2022, she was admitted to the national team.[3] She took part at the 2022 Mediterranean Games in Oran, Algeria.[5] She played at the EuroBasket Women 2023 qualification.[6]