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Derya Erke

Turkish swimmer

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born
1983
died
2025
age at death
41
known for
swimmer

1983 – 2025

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Şadan Derya Erke was a Turkish swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events. She was a two-time Olympian and a member of Istanbul Swimming Club. She previously held Turkish records in the 50, 100, and 200 m backstroke, until they were all broken by Hazal Sarikaya in 2012. Erke was also a graduate of Marmara University in Istanbul.

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