Ataberk Dadakdeniz

Ataberk Dadakdeniz — Biography

Ataberk Dadakdeniz is a goalkeeper who came up through the Bursaspor academy, reached the Süper Lig with Antalyaspor and now defends the goal of Sakaryaspor. He became known for saving a penalty and keeping a clean sheet in his first Süper Lig match, and he has a tournament win with Turkey's youth national teams.

He started in the youth systems of Bursa Güvenspor and Bursaspor, and on 16 May 2016 he signed his first professional contract, a three-year deal with Bursaspor. On 16 September 2021 he moved to Antalyaspor on a two-and-a-half-year contract. He made his Süper Lig debut as a starter against Beşiktaş on 26 February 2023, a 0-0 draw in which he saved a penalty. In 2024 he was loaned to Erzurumspor FK, with Antalyaspor retaining his registration. When Antalyaspor no longer counted on him, he moved in early 2026 to TFF 1. Lig side Sakaryaspor, who announced the signing on 6 February 2026.

As a youth international he played up to Turkey U23 and was in the squad that won the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games.