İpek Öz
Turkish Tennis Player, National Champion
A professional tennis player specializing in singles and doubles. Achieved notable success in junior competitions, and transitioned to the professional circuit in the late 2010s. Represented Turkey in various international tournaments, contributing to the country's visibility in the sport. Participated in ITF Women’s Circuit events and earned several titles, demonstrating skill and consistency on the court.
Won the Turkish National Tennis Championship
Represented Turkey in ITF tournaments
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