Kerem Tunçeri
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2021}}
{{Short description|Turkish basketball player}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Kerem Tunçeri
| image = Kerem Tunçeri (cropped).jpg
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| caption = Tunçeri with the Turkish national team, 2009
| height = {{Height|m=1.94|}}
| weight_lbs = 190
| position =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1979|4|14|df=y}}
| birth_place = Istanbul, Turkey
| league =
| team =
| number =
| nationality = Turkish
| career_start = 1997
| career_end = 2016
| career_number= 10, 4, 5, 19
| career_position = Point guard
| years1 = 1997–1999
| team1 = Galatasaray
| years2 = 1999–2004
| team2 = Efes Pilsen
| years3 = 2004–2005
| team3 = Ülkerspor
| years4 = 2005–2006
| team4 = Beşiktaş
| years5 = 2006–2008
| team5 = Real Madrid
| years6 = 2008–2009
| team6 = Triumph Lyubertsy
| years7 = 2009–2013
| team7 = Anadolu Efes
| years8 = 2013–2014
| team8 = Türk Telekom
| years9 = 2014–2015
| team9 = Beşiktaş
| years10 = 2015–2016
| team10 = Acıbadem Üniversitesi
| highlights =
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalCountry|{{TUR}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|FIBA European Championship}}
{{MedalSilver| 2001 Turkey | National team}}
{{MedalCompetition|FIBA World Championship}}
{{MedalSilver| 2010 Turkey | National team}}
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Mehmet Kerem Tunçeri (born 14 April 1979) is a Turkish former professional basketball player who played at the point guard and shooting guard positions.He is 194 cm (6 ft 4 in) in height and 86 kg (190 lbs.) in weight.
National team career
Tunçeri was a regular member of the Turkish national team. He won the silver medal at the 2001 FIBA European Championship. He played at the 2002 FIBA World Championship. He was also a key member of the Turkish national team that won the silver medal at 2010 FIBA World Championship.
Post-playing career
= Galatasaray =
In August 2021, Tunceri was appointed as General Director of Basketball for Galatasaray Sports Club.{{Cite web|title=Erkek Basketbol Takımımızda genel direktörlük görevine Kerem Tunçeri getirildi|url=http://www.galatasaray.org/haber/basketbol/erkek-basketbol/erkek-basketbol-takimimizda-genel-direktorluk-gorevine-kerem-tunceri-getirildi/49109|access-date=9 August 2021|website=www.galatasaray.org}}
It was announced that Tunçeri, who assumed the post of General Director on 18 January 2023, resigned.{{cite news |title=Teşekkürler Kerem Tunçeri |url=https://www.galatasaray.org/haber/basketbol/erkek-basketbol/tesekkurler-kerem-tunceri/52558 |access-date=18 January 2023|work=Galatasaray |date=19 January 2023 |language=tr}}
Honours
= Club =
- Turkish League: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2009
- Turkish Presidential Cup: 2009
= International =
- {{SilverMedal}} 2001 FIBA European Championship
- {{SilverMedal}} 2010 FIBA World Championship
= Individual =
- TBL Assist Leader: 2006
- TBL MVP: 2006
- Turkish Presidential Cup MVP: 2009
Personal life
In 2007, Tunçeri married Tuba Çıkrıkçı. While still married, he started a relationship with Peray Özdil who gave birth to his child. Tunçeri and Çıkrıkçı later divorced. He has since dated several celebrities in Turkey.{{cite news|url=https://www.haberturk.com/kerem-tunceri-nin-ask-defteri-asli-enver-ile-magazin-haberleri-2651476-magazin/5|title=Kerem Tunçeri'nin aşk defteri|newspaper=Habertürk|date=19 April 2020|access-date=20 April 2020}}
References
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External links
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- [https://www.tblstat.net/player/116 TBLStat.net Profile]
- [http://basketpedya.com/Acc002InfJug.php?idjug=13044 Basketpedya.com Profile]{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
- [http://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?pcode=ARR Euroleague.net Profile]
- {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20090728003421/http://en.basketball.doudiz.com/player/4489/Kerem-Tun%C3%A7eri.html Doudiz Profile]}}
- [http://www.fibaeurope.com/cid_KNce8jInH7Qj1EsyH5rjn2.teamID_97051.compID_BYg5Rb55Jw-G5I3MZ6JB01.season_2009.roundID_6497.playerID_21685.html FIBAEurope.com Profile]
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{{Real Madrid Baloncesto 2006–07 ULEB Cup champions}}
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