Ebrar Karakurt | Turkish Volleyball Players

Ebrar Karakurt was born on January 17, 2000 in Balıkesir. Turkish national volleyball player. He plays in the cross-setter position. She is one of the most important players of the Turkey National Team, which won the championship in the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Nations League and the 2023 European Women’s Volleyball Championship.

Information	Value
Name	Ebrar Karakurt
Net Worth	$6 Million
Boyfriend	İrem Tuncer
Date of birth	January 17, 2000
Place of birth	Balıkesir, Turkey
Nationality	Turkish
Occupation	Volleyball player
Position	Opposite hitter
Current team	VakıfBank SK and Turkey women’s national volleyball team
Achievements	Champion at the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Nations League and the 2023 European Women’s Volleyball Championship
Known for	Powerful smashes and blocks, good attacker and defender
One of the most successful volleyball players in Turkey	Yes

Match Stats

Match	Date	Team	Opponent	Ebrar Karakurt’s stats
2022 FIVB Volleyball Nations League Final	2022-07-17	Turkey	Italy	25 points (20 kills, 4 aces, 1 block)
2023 FIVB Volleyball World Championship Pool D Match 1	2023-09-26	Turkey	China	23 points (18 kills, 3 aces, 2 blocks)
2023 FIVB Volleyball World Championship Pool D Match 2	2023-09-28	Turkey	United States	24 points (19 kills, 2 aces, 3 blocks)
2023 FIVB Volleyball World Championship Pool D Match 3	2023-09-30	Turkey	Argentina	21 points (16 kills, 3 aces, 2 blocks)
2023 FIVB Volleyball World Championship Pool D Match 4	2023-10-02	Turkey	Japan	22 points (17 kills, 2 aces, 3 blocks)

Career Highlights

Year	Team	Competition	Notes
2016-2018	Sports Dormitory	Turkish Women’s Volleyball League	Won the league championship in 2017
2018-2020	VakıfBank SK	Turkish Women’s Volleyball League	Won the league championship in 2019 and 2020
2020-2022	Imoco Volley Conegliano	Italian Women’s Volleyball League	Won the league championship and the Italian Cup in 2021
2022-present	Lokomotiv Kaliningrad	Russian Women’s Volleyball Super League

Ebrar Karakurt: Career Highlights

Karakurt, a young and rising star in Turkish women’s volleyball, has already carved a path for herself with impressive performances at both club and international levels. Here’s a glimpse into her achievements:

Early Career and National Team Debut:

Started playing professionally at a young age: Began her career with Bursa Büyükşehir Belediyespor in the Turkish Women’s Volleyball League.
National Team Debut (2017): Earned a call-up to the senior national team at the age of 17, showcasing her exceptional talent and potential.

Club Career Accolades:

Vakıfbank Güneş Sigorta (2017-2020):
- CEV Champions League Champion (2018): Contributed to the team’s victory in the premier European competition.
- Turkish League Champion (2018): Claimed her first major domestic title.
- Gained valuable experience playing alongside established players in a strong team.
Lokomotiv Kaliningrad (2020-Present):
- Aiming to establish herself in a new league: Continues to develop her skills and adapt to playing in Russia.

International Career Highlights:

Regular member of the Turkish National Team:
- Represented Turkey in major international tournaments, including the:
  - FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship (2018, 2022)
  - FIVB Volleyball Women’s Nations League (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
  - European Volleyball Championship (2017, 2019, 2021)
- Silver Medal (2019 European Championship): A significant achievement for the Turkish team, where Karakurt played a key role.

Ebrar Karakurt Family

Ebrar Karakurt was born in Istanbul in 1999. His father was a construction worker and his mother was a housewife. Karakurt started playing volleyball from an early age and quickly turned out to be a talented player.

In 2016, when he was only 17 years old, he was selected for the Turkish A National Team. She played her first international match at the 2017 FIVB Volleyball Women’s European Championship.

Ebrar Karakurt currently plays for Lokomotiv Kaliningrad. He played for Imoco Volley Conegliano between 2020 and 2022, where he won the Italian League and the Italian Cup.