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“In Turkey, the media wait for you outside. You go down to them, in tunnel, and sometimes, people are yelling and throwing things. They throw coins. I get hit in the head. Bleeding. There is blood.”

Quote by Mehmet Okur

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Mehmet Okur, born on May 26, 1979, is a Turkish professional basketball player. He is known for his exceptional shooting ability and defensive skills during his NBA career, having played for several teams in the league. more

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