Tuğra Turhan
Emir Tuğra Turhan is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for the Under-19 team of Süper Lig club İstanbul Başakşehir. Born in Switzerland, he has opted to play for Turkey internationally.
Playing career
Turhan is a product of the youth academies of the Swiss clubs FC Rüti and Grasshopper. On 14 March 2023, he signed his first professional contract with Grasshopper until 2025 at the age of 15. He was promoted to Grasshopper's reserves for the 2024–25 season and scored 17 goals in 12 games with the team to start, and started training with their senior team in November 2024. He made his senior and professional debut with Grasshopper in a 1–1 Swiss Super League tie with FC Zürich on 30 November 2024. On 4 February 2025, he scored his first top flight goal for Grasshoppers, scoring just two minutes after being subbed on in a 2–2 draw against FC Lausanne-Sport.On 11 September 2025, he moved on a free transfer to the Süper Lig club İstanbul Başakşehir on a 3-year contract. He was initially assigned to the club's Under-19 squad.