Deniz Dilmen

Deniz Dilmen
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-06-05) 5 June 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Istanbul, Türkiye
Height 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Pendikspor
(on loan from İstanbul Başakşehir)
Number 1
Youth career
2014–2017 Küçükköyspor
2017–2018 Haliç Spor
2018–2021 İstanbul Başakşehir
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– İstanbul Başakşehir 5 (0)
2025–Pendikspor (loan) 19 (0)
International career
2021–2022 Turkey U17 4 (0)
2023 Turkey U19 2 (0)
2025– Turkey U21 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 February 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 November 2025

Deniz Dilmen (born 5 June 2005) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for TFF 1. Lig club Pendikspor on loan from İstanbul Başakşehir.

Club career

Dilmen is a youth product of Küçükköyspor and Haliç Spor, before moving to İstanbul Başakşehir's youth academy in 2018. On 2 July 2021, he signed his first professional contract with Başakşehir for 3 seasons.[1] He debuted with Başakşehir in a 3–2 Süper Lig win over Adana Demirspor on 3 June 2023, becoming their youngest ever goalkeeper to debut.[2] On 3 August 2023, Dilmen extended his contract with Başakşehir until 2027.[3]

International career

Dilmen is a youth international for Turkey, having represented the Turkey U17s and U19s.[4] In March 2024, he was called up to the Turkey U21s.[5]

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