Tag: Turgay Demirel
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FIBA Family Call For Support
Germany, May 23, 2014: Newly-elected FIBA Europe President Turgay Demirel, FIBA Secretary General Patrick Baumann and FIBA Europe Secretary General Kamil Novak are among the basketball notaries in Europe and beyond urging the worldwide basketball community to rally together in support of the grief-stricken communities of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Serbia. The three nations…
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Turgay Demirel Elected FIBA Europe President
Munich, May 17, 2014: Turgay Demirel is the new President of FIBA Europe for the term of office 2014-2018, elected by the General Assembly of the member federations, in Munich, Germany, on Saturday. Demirel, 57, is a former Turkish international and the current President of his country’s Basketball Federation. He prevailed over the only other…
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Europe Claims Three World Cup Wildcards
Munich, Feb 1, 2014: FIBA Europe was proud to learn on Saturday, that three of the four wildcards given out to the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup presented by BEKO have been given to European teams. Finland, Turkey and Greece are the fortunate European recipients, with FIBA Americas’ member Brazil claiming the fourth, taking the…