Greece team captain gets Turkish citizenship

Rövşən Əhlimanoğlu
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Baku. 8 April. REPORT.AZ/ Greek basketball team captain and 'Panathinaikos' club member Antonis Fotsis has received Turkish citizenship.

Report informs, Embassy of Turkey to Greece satisfied the appeal of the 35-year-old basketball player.

Now A.Fotsis may play for any Turkish club under status of local player. In this case, he will be the first Greek-born basketball player in Turkey as a citizen.

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