Murat Yılmaz

Murat Yılmaz is a Turkish football player born in Berlin on December 15, 1988. He plays striker. He started his career in Germany and has been continuing his career mainly in Türkiye's lower leagues since 2009.

From Germany to Türkiye

He learned football in Berlin, in the youth teams of Tennis Borussia Berlin; In the 2006-07 season, he was called to the A team while he was still in the youth team. He then played for BFC Dynamo. He came to Türkiye with MKE Ankaragücü in 2009.

He scored 3 goals in 13 matches for TKİ Tavşanlı Linyitspor in the 2012-13 season. The next season he moved to İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor; The team finished the 1st League as champion in 2013-14 and was promoted to the Super League. Later, he played for Adanaspor and Altınordu.

Scorer in lower leagues

In the next part of his career, he stood out in scoring goals in the 2nd League. He became the league's top scorer by scoring 18 goals with Tuzlaspor in the 2018-19 season. He played for Fethiyespor in 2023, and signed a contract with Çayelispor at the beginning of 2026.

His brother Sefa Yılmaz is also a football player who played for the Turkish national team.