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Ahmet Kireççi was born on 27 October, 1914 in Turkey, is a Turkish wrestler (1914–1978). Discover Ahmet Kireççi's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 63 years old?

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Age 63 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 27 October 1914
Birthday 27 October
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Date of death 17 August 1978 in Mersin, Turkey
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Nationality Turkey

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Ahmet Kireççi Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ahmet Kireççi worth at the age of 63 years old? Ahmet Kireççi’s income source is mostly from being a successful wrestler. He is from Turkey. We have estimated Ahmet Kireççi's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

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1914

Ahmet Kireççi (aka Ahmet Mersinli, 27 October 1914 in Mersin – 17 August 1978 in Mersin, Turkey), was a Turkish sports wrestler, who won the Olympic medal twice, the bronze medal in the Middleweight class of Men's Freestyle Wrestling at the 1936 Olympics and the gold medal in the Heavyweight class of Men's Greco-Roman category at the 1948 Olympics.

Born in the southern city of Mersin, he began first boxing and then continued in athletics.

He switched over to wrestling and took part in a yağlı güreş (oil wrestling) competition in Tarsus, where he became champion.

Ahmet Kireççi was sent to Istanbul to join the Wrestling Club of Kumkapı.

1931

In 1931, he was admitted to the national team, of which he was a member 17 years long.

At 18 years of age, he became Balkan champion, a title he repeated twice more.

1936

With his bronze medal gathered at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games, he was the debut Turkish freestyle wrestler medallist and be an Olympic medallist in both wrestling styles.

Following President İsmet İnönü's suggestion at a reception after his return, Ahmet Kireççi accepted to change his family name officially to Mersinli, which was his nickname.

1978

He died on 17 August 1978, following a traffic accident in his hometown.

A statue of him erected in a corner near the harbour of Mersin commemorates the successful and popular wrestler.