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Mehmet Okur

1979 - Today

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Mehmet Murat Okur (born 26 May 1979) is a Turkish former professional basketball player. Listed at 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m), he played as a power forward and center. Okur is known for his three-point shooting and ability to space the floor. In his seven seasons with the Utah Jazz, he emerged as a talented shooter in the NBA. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mehmet Okur has received more than 699,897 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Mehmet Okur is the 341st most popular basketball player (down from 309th in 2019), the 1,151st most popular biography from Turkey (down from 1,018th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Turkish Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 700k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Mehmet Okur ranks 341 out of 1,268. Before him are DeAndre Jordan, Valeri Tikhonenko, Darrall Imhoff, Sergio Llull, Kevin Love, and Len Bias. After him are Danko Cvjetićanin, Fabricio Oberto, Calvin Murphy, Erik Spoelstra, Lisa Leslie, and Alex Groza.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Mehmet Okur ranks 299. Before him are Flávio Amado, Yukie Nakama, Jimmie Åkesson, Emin Agalarov, Michael Bisping, and Ludovic Magnin. After him are Zoltán Gera, Mirko Hrgović, Fabian Ernst, Orlando Engelaar, Aslı Tandoğan, and Christine Lakin.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Mehmet Okur ranks 1,151 out of 1,301. Before him are Ertuğrul Sağlam (1969), Arif Erdem (1972), Ebru Özkan (1978), Deniz Gamze Ergüven (1978), Berat Albayrak (1978), and Arthur Edmund Carewe (1884). After him are Fatih Tekke (1977), Öykü Karayel (1990), Aslı Tandoğan (1979), Pervin Buldan (1967), Mari Beyleryan (1877), and Sırrı Süreyya Önder (1962).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Turkey

Among basketball players born in Turkey, Mehmet Okur ranks 2. Before him are Hedo Türkoğlu (1979). After him are Ersan İlyasova (1987), İbrahim Kutluay (1974), Ömer Aşık (1986), Semih Erden (1986), James Gist (1986), Furkan Korkmaz (1997), Ömer Onan (1978), Sinan Güler (1983), and Furkan Aldemir (1991).

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