Ercüment Sunter is a Turkish

Turkey

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 former national basketball

Basketball

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er and a coach

Coach (sport)

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Sunter had managed many teams in Turkish Basketball League

Turkish Basketball League

The Turkish Basketball League is the top men’s professional basketball league in Turkey, which is also called Turkish Premier Basketball League . There is also a Turkish Second Basketball League consisting of 2 divisions .-History:The first basketball game played in Turkey was at the Robert...

 as an experienced coach for over 20 years. Beslen, Türk Telekom B.K.

Türk Telekom B.K.

Türk Telekom Basketbol Kulübü is a professional basketball club of based in Ankara, Turkey. It is branch of the Türk Telekom GSK. Their home arena is the Ankara Arena with a capacity of 10,400 seats which was opened in April 2010...

 (former Turkish PTT

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 basketball team), Ülkerspor

Ülkerspor

-History:Ülkerspor had been founded in 1975 but its basketball department was created in 1993 by buying a Turkish League spot from Nasaşspor. It won Turkish League titles in 1995, 1998, 2001 and 2006 with greats including Harun Erdenay, İbrahim Kutluay, Michael Anderson, Orhun Ene, Kevin Rankin and...

 are among the teams he coached.

Sunter also coached Turkey national basketball team

Turkey national basketball team

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 on both juniors and seniors level and competed in EuroBasket 1997

EuroBasket 1997

-Venues:The tournament was played at three venues in Spain. Girona and Badalona hosted the first and the second round, while the entire knockout stage was played at Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona.-First round:-Group A:-Group B:-Group C:...

 in Spain

Spain

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He joined Türk Telekom B.K. in the beginning of 2007-08

Turkish Basketball League 2007-2008

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season and got the record as the coach who managed the team for 10 seasons, the longest period.

External links

• Sunter Profile
• Profile on Türk Telekom Official Webpage