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Hüseyin Alp (May 12, 1935 January 8, 1983) was a Turkish professional basketball player and supporting role movie actor. With his height of 2.15 m (7'1") tall, he was one of the tallest Turkish basketball players.[1]

Hüseyin Alp
Personal information
BornMay 12, 1935
Kangal, Sivas Province, Turkey
DiedJanuary 8, 1983 (aged 47)
Istanbul, Turkey
NationalityTurkish
Listed height2.15 m (7 ft 1 in)
Listed weight260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
Playing career1962–1974
PositionCenter
Number15
Career history
1962–1966İTÜ
1966–1967Altınordu
1967–1968İTÜ
1968–1969Altınordu
1969–1974İTÜ
Career highlights and awards
  • 6× Turkish League champion (1967, 1968, 1970–1973)
  • Turkish Cup winner (1971)
  • 2× Turkish League Top Scorer (1967, 1974)

Early life


Alp was born 1935, in Kangal, Sivas Province.


Club career


Alp started playing basketball at the age of 27. From 1962 to 1974, he played at the center position, for the İTÜ and Altınordu teams. During his club career, he won six Turkish Super League championships (1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973). He was the Turkish Super League's Top Scorer, in 1967 and 1974.


National team career


Alp was also a member of the senior Turkish national basketball team. With Turkey, he played in 73 games. He played at the 1971 EuroBasket.[2]


Acting career


In addition to his basketball career, Alp starred in some Turkish made movies, in supporting roles, from 1965 to 1978. He played in roles that featured his giant-like appearance.


Filmography



Death and legacy


Hüseyin Alp died on January 8, 1983, at the age of 48, in Istanbul. A junior women's basketball club, the "Kağıthane Hüseyin Alp S.K.", was formed in the Kağıthane district of Istanbul, in his honor.[3]


References


  1. Hiçyılmazer, Ergun (2010-09-12). "Pota altında asırlık izler". Posta (in Turkish).
  2. Alp HUSEYIN (TUR).
  3. "Fenerbahçe 95 – 21 Kağıthane Hüseyin Alp Spor Kulübü" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe. 2010-11-11. Retrieved 2011-10-21.






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