The Galatasaray winger was an energetic and dynamic force on the left flank, starring for Turkey during their memorable 2002 World Cup campaign. Career record: 40 caps and 2 goals for Türkiye; club career at Adana Demirspor, MKE Ankaragücü, Galatasaray S.K..
| 1994–1995 | Adana Demirspor |
| 1995–1998 | MKE Ankaragücü |
| 1998–2009 | Galatasaray S.K. |
| Türkiye | 40 caps, 2 goals |
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