Balikesir Buyuksehir Belediyespor (TBL) added to their roster experienced 34-year old ex-international forward Izzet Turkyilmaz (212cm-1990). It is actually his comeback to Balikesir as he has played here before. Turkyilmaz played last season at Yalovaspor in TBL. He helped his team get promotion to BSL. In 16 games he recorded 3.3ppg, 4.3rpg and 1.4apg. Turkyilmaz contributed to his team winning the regular season.
In 2012 he was drafted by Denver Nuggets (NBA) in second round (50th overall).
He was a member of Turkish international program for some years. Turkyilmaz was called to Turkish Senior National Team between 2011 and 2013 and previously for U20 National Team in 2010.
He has played also professionally in Croatia (Sibenka), France (Le Mans) and Turkey (Fenerbahce, Galatasaray, TED Ankara, Samsun and Bandirma). Turkyilmaz was voted to Turkish League All-Star Game back in 2013 and 2014.
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