Hüseyin Alp
Center, Basketball Player
1935 – 1983
Who was Hüseyin Alp?
Hüseyin Alp was a Turkish basketball player and supporting role movie actor. With his height of 2.15 m, he was one of the tallest Turkish basketballers.
Hüseyin Alp was born 1935 in Kangal, Sivas Province. He started playing basketball at the age of 26. From 1966 to 1974, he played in center position at the İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi B.K. and Altınordu. During his career, he enjoyed six champion titles with his teams in the Turkish Basketball League. He was capped 73 times by the Turkey national basketball team.
Beside his sports career, he starred between 1965 and 1978 also in some Turkish movies in supporting roles for his giant-like appearance.
Hüseyin Alp died on January 8, 1983 at the age of 48 in Istanbul.
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- Born
- 1935
Kangal - Nationality
- Turkey
- Lived in
- Kangal
- Died
- Jan 8, 1983
Istanbul
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on July 23, 2013
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