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Alperen Şengün

People Living

ألبرين شينغون

Turkish basketball player (born 2002 at Giresun), the Houston Rockets centre drafted 16th overall in 2021 and a Turkish international, named an NBA All-Star for the first time in 2025.

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Roles
basketball player
Region
Anatolia · Americas & Oceania
Identifiers
Wikidata

Life in time

1900192519501975200020252050
The Colonial Era · The Contemporary Era · The Modern Era Contemporaries: Abbas-Ali Amid Zanjani · Abbas Kiarostami · Abd al-Rahman Badawi · Abd al-Rahman Siwar al-Dhahab · Abdelaziz Bouteflika

Place in the story

    Unknown (unknown)

    Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.

    In the Modern Islam Browser

    Modern Islam BrowserFigures of the last fifty years2002

    Sources

    • Alperen Şengün — English Wikipedia
    • Alperen Şengün — Turkish Wikipedia
    • ألبرين شينغون — Arabic Wikipedia
    • Alperen Şengün — Wikidata
    • Alperen Şengün — EssentiallySports profile, 2025
    Cite this page

    islam.museum contributors. “Alperen Şengün”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/alperen-sengun/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-06.

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