Rasim Başak (born Ruslan Avleev on 17 February 1980) is a retired
Azerbaijani-
Turkish
Turkish may refer to:
*a Turkic language spoken by the Turks
* of or about Turkey
** Turkish language
*** Turkish alphabet
** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation
*** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey
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professional
basketball player. The power forward is 2.02 m tall and 100 kg weight and wears numbers 8. He has
Russian mother and
Azeri father but also has
Turkish
Turkish may refer to:
*a Turkic language spoken by the Turks
* of or about Turkey
** Turkish language
*** Turkish alphabet
** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation
*** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey
*** Turkish communities and mi ...
citizenship and he already played several times for the
Turkish national team. He will play for
Azerbaijan national basketball team after TBF's permit.
Turkey let Rasim to play for Azeri's
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Career highlights
* 1998 Turkish Youth Championship with Oyak Renault
* Second place of Turkish 2nd Basketball League
The Turkish Basketball Second League, also called TB2L, is the third-tier level league of professional club basketball in Turkey. The league was previously called the Turkish Basketball Third League (TB3L).
Format and promotion and relegation
T ...
with Oyak Renault
* 2004–05 FIBA Europe League
The 2004–05 FIBA Europe League was the second season of the third tier in European basketball. A total of 32 teams participated in the regular season. BC Dynamo Saint Petersburg won its first FIBA Europe League title.
Teams
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Final Four with Fenerbahçe
* 2007, 2008, 2010 Turkish Basketball League Champions with Fenerbahçe
* 2007 Turkish President's Cup Champion with Fenerbahçe
International career
He played for Turkish national team in EuroBasket 2003 and started to play for Azerbaijan national team since July 2010.
External links
TBLStat.net ProfileTurkSports.Net ProfilePlayer profile on fenerbahce.orgPlayer profile on euroleague.net
References
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1980 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Baku
Russian men's basketball players
Turkish men's basketball players
Turkish people of Azerbaijani descent
Antalya Büyükşehir Belediyesi players
Azerbaijani men's basketball players
Azerbaijani emigrants to Turkey
Azerbaijani expatriate basketball people in Turkey
Russian expatriate basketball people in Turkey
Fenerbahçe men's basketball players
Oyak Renault basketball players
Türk Telekom B.K. players
Power forwards (basketball)
Small forwards