Çağla Akın

Çağla Akın
File:Çağla Akın 3.JPG
Personal information
Born	(1995-01-19) 19 January 1995 Istanbul, Turkey
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Spike	285 cm (112 in)
Block	275 cm (108 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Setter
Current club	Türk Hava Yolları
Number	7
Career
Years Teams 2009–2012 2012–2013 2013–2016 2016–2017 2017–2018 2018–2021 2021–2022 2024– VakıfBank Türk Telekom Beşiktaş VakıfBank Türk Telekom Beşiktaş Fenerbahçe Galatasaray Nilüfer Belediyespor Türk Hava Yolları
National team
2011 2012-present Girls' youth Women's junior
Honours Women's Volleyball Representing Turkey Women's European Volleyball League Gold medal – first place 2014 Germany/Turkey Team European Games Gold medal – first place 2015 Baku Team Montreux Volley Masters Gold medal – first place 2015 Montreux Team Women's U23 World Championship Gold medal – first place 2017 Ljubljana Team Silver medal – second place 2015 Ankara Team Women's Junior European Championship Gold medal – first place 2012 Ankara Team Girls Youth World Championship Gold medal – first place 2011 Ankara Team European Youth Olympic Festival Bronze medal – third place 2011 Trabzon Team
Last updated: 13 October 2013

Çağla Akın (born 19 January 1995 in Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish volleyball player who won the gold medal at the 2013 Club World Championship and now playing with Türk Hava Yolları.

Personal information

She is 178 cm (5.84 ft) tall at 60 kg (130 lb). Her parents were national handball players.

Career

She played for the VakıfBank Türk Telekom before she transferred in 2012 to Beşiktaş. Akın was a member of the girls' youth national team and the women's junior national team. Akın won the gold medal at the 2013 Club World Championship playing with Vakıfbank Istanbul.

Clubs

• VakıfBank Türk Telekom Junior (2009–2011)
• VakıfBank Türk Telekom (2011–2012)
• Beşiktaş Junior (2012–2013)
• Vakıfbank Istanbul (2013–2014)
• Beşiktaş (2014–2017)
• Fenerbahçe (2017–2018)
• Galatasaray (2018–2021)

Awards

National team

• 2011 FIVB Girls Youth World Championship – File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold
• 2011 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival – File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze
• 2012 Women's Junior European Volleyball Championship – File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold
• 2014 Women's European Volleyball League – File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold
• 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's U23 World Championship – File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver

Clubs

• 2013 Club World Championship – File:Simple cup icon.svg Champion, with Vakıfbank Istanbul

See also

• Turkish women in sports