Arda Turan Turkish Footballer From Fatih
Arda Turan · association football player and association football coach · Turkish
Biography
Arda Turan, born 30 January 1987 in Fatih, is a Turkish footballer. Arda Turan has lined up for Turkey men's national football team (2006–2017) and Galatasaray S.K. (2004–2011).
The records list him as a midfielder. The first club on record is Turkey national under-16 football team (2002). He has played for 13 teams on record, including Turkey men's national football team, Galatasaray S.K. and FC Barcelona. 11 years at Turkey men's national football team make up the longest period in his listed career. At Turkey men's national football team (2006–2017), his team-mates on record include Burak Yılmaz, Colin Kâzım-Richards and Gökhan Gönül. Galatasaray S.K. team-mates from the same years include Servet Çetin, Faryd Mondragón and Gökhan Zan.
Teams
13 teams| Years | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Turkey national under-16 football team | Midfielder |
| 2003–2004 | Turkey national under-17 football team | Midfielder |
| 2003–2005 | Turkey national under-18 football team | Midfielder |
| 2004–2011 | Galatasaray S.K. | Midfielder |
| 2004–2006 | Turkey national under-19 football team | Midfielder |
| 2005 | Turkey national under-20 football team | Midfielder |
| 2006 | Manisaspor | Midfielder |
| 2006–2017 | Turkey men's national football team | Midfielder |
| 2006 | Turkey national under-21 football team | Midfielder |
| 2011–2015 | Atlético Madrid | Midfielder |
| 2015–2020 | FC Barcelona | Midfielder |
| 2018–2020 | İstanbul Başakşehir F.K. | Midfielder |
| 2020–2022 | Galatasaray S.K. | Midfielder |
Arda Turan on Social Media
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- Followers
- 10.2M @ardaturan
- Engagement rate
- 0.89% about average for accounts this size
- Average likes
- 89,637
- Average comments
- 891 Based on the last 12 posts
Figures from public Instagram data via the official Meta API; refreshed about every 30 days.
Arda Turan Photos
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Frequently asked questions
How old is Arda Turan?
Arda Turan is 39 years old, born on 30 January 1987 in Fatih.
What is Arda Turan known for?
Arda Turan is a midfielder who has played for Turkey men's national football team and Galatasaray S.K..
How tall is Arda Turan?
Arda Turan is 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.
What is Arda Turan’s nationality?
Arda Turan is Turkish, born in Fatih.
Sources
- Wikidata (Q487459), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- Photo: ФК "Карпати" Львів · CC BY 4.0
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