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Yasemin Şahin (born June 25, 1988, in Ankara, Turkey) is a Turkish handballer playing in left wing position. The 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) tall sportswoman is a member of the Antalya-based club Konyaaltı Bld.SK in the Turkish Super League and the Turkish national team.[1][2]

Born (1988-06-25) 25 June 1988 (age 38)
Ankara, Turkey
Nationality Turkish
Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position Left wing
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Yasemin Şahin
Yasemin Şahin at the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship qualification.
Personal information
Born (1988-06-25) 25 June 1988 (age 38)
Ankara, Turkey
Nationality Turkish
Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position Left wing
Club information
Current club Yalıkavak . SK
Senior clubs
Years Team
  • 2003–2005
  • 2006–2007
  • 2008–2011
  • 2011–2013
  • 2013–2014
  • 2014–2015
  • 2015–2019
  • 2020–2021
  • 2022–
National team 1
Years Team Apps (Gls)
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Turkey 96 (341)
Medal record
Women's Handball
Representing Turkey
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place2009 PescaraTeam
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place2021 KonyaTeam
Silver medal – second place2017 BakuTeam
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of December 2024
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Club career

Yasemin Şahin played for İzmir BB SK before she moved to Üsküdar Bld. SK.[3][4] After one season with Muratpaşa Bld. SK in Antalya, she was transferred by Kastamonu Bld. GSK for the 2014–15 season.[5] In June 2015, she returned to her former club Muratpaşa Bld. SK, signing a one-year contract with plus-one-year option.[6] In the 2020–21 Super League season, she played for Yalıkavak SK in Bodrum, Muğla. In 2022, she transferred to the Antalya-based club Konyaaltı Bld. SK.[1]

National team

Yasemin Şahin attacking Austria at the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship European qualification match.

She played for Turkey at the 2013 Mediterranean Games, 2014 European Championship qualification and 2015 World Championship – European qualification matches.[7] Currently, she is taking part at the 2016 European Championship qualification matches.[8] In 2022, she played in the national team, which became champion at the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games in Konya, Turkey.[9]

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