Sadi Gülçelik

Sadi Gülçelik
Personal information
Born	August 7, 1929; İstanbul, Turkey
Died	Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist.; Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Nationality	Turkish
Career history
	Galatasaray Basketball
	Karagücü
	Modaspor

Sadi Gülçelik (August 7, 1929–August 19, 1980) was a Turkish basketball player, civil engineer and entrepreneur.

SadiGülçelik was born in Istanbul, Turkey on August 7, 1929.^[1] He played for Galatasaray Volleyball and Galatasaray Basketball, which was nicknamed "The invincible Armada" (Turkish: Yenilmez Armada),^[2] Gülçelik was also part of the basketball teams Karagücü and Modaspor.^[3] He participated at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.^[1]^[4] He scored 206 points in total for the Turkey national basketball team.^[3]

He graduated from İstanbul Technical University as a civil engineer and established Enka Construction Co. with his brother-in-law Şarık Tara in 1957.^[5]

Gülçelik died by an air disaster in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on August 19, 1980.^[1]

A sports complex, Enka Sadi Gülçelik Spor Sitesi, in Sarıyer, Istanbul is named in his honor.^[3]^[6]

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Personal information
Born	August 7, 1929 İstanbul, Turkey
Died	Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Nationality	Turkish
Career history
Galatasaray Basketball
Karagücü
Modaspor