Harun Erdenay


Hakkı Harun Erdenay is a Turkish former professional basketball player, and former President of the Turkish Basketball Federation. As a player, he was famous for his spectacular 3-point shooting. At a height of 1.90 m tall, he played at the shooting guard and small forward positions.

Professional playing career

During his pro career, Erdenay was a three-time Top Scorer of the Turkish Super League, in 1990, 1993, and 2005.

National team playing career

Erdenay was a member of the senior Turkish national team. With Turkey, he played at the 1993 EuroBasket, the 1995 EuroBasket, the 1997 EuroBasket, the 2001 EuroBasket, and the 2002 FIBA World Championship. He won a silver medal at the 2001 EuroBasket.

Post-playing career

As the manager of the Turkish Basketball Federation, Erdenay managed the senior Turkish national basketball team at some of the following tournaments:
He was elected the President of the Turkish Basketball Federation in 2015.

Personal

His father, Kemal Erdenay, was also a former basketball player, and played with İTÜ and the senior Turkish national basketball team. Erdenay was married to Gergana Branzova, a Bulgarian former WNBA basketball player. They were married in 2003, and divorced in 2014. They have three children.

Awards and accomplishments

Pro clubs