Istanbul: Top 22 Basketball Instagram Influencers

As of September 2026, infloo tracks 22 Instagram creators in Istanbul in the Basketball category. Their median engagement rate is 3.66% (middle half: 0.97–9.30%), and the median account has 499K followers. Micro-influencers (10K–100K followers): 1 of 22; over 1M followers: 3. Highest engagement: @tarik.biberovic (39.74%), @m.levent10 (25.69%), @dursunserdar (13.91%).

Creators tracked: 22
Median ER: 3.66%
Middle half of ER: 0.97–9.30%
Median followers: 499K
Data as of: September 2026

#	Instagram Account	Categories	Number of followers	Audience Engagement (ER)	User's Country	User's City	Check Fake Followers
1	1 𝙈𝘼𝙐𝙍𝙊 𝙄𝘾𝘼𝙍𝘿𝙄 @mauroicardi Followers: 14,105,746 • ER: 4.83% Istanbul Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 14,105,746	ER 4.83%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
2	2 Bilal Yiğit Koçak @bilalyigitkocaak Followers: 3,461,611 • ER: 4.2% Istanbul Movies & TV Shows Entertainment Actors or Actress Adult Modelling Volleyball Basketball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Movies & TV Shows Entertainment Actors or Actress Adult Modelling Volleyball Basketball	Followers 3,461,611	ER 4.2%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
3	3 Serdar Dursun @dursunserdar Followers: 1,154,250 • ER: 13.91% Istanbul Romantic Relation... Politics Football & Soccer Handball Volleyball Basketball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Romantic Relation... Politics Football & Soccer Handball Volleyball Basketball	Followers 1,154,250	ER 13.91%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
4	4 Eren Elmalı @elmali Followers: 984,843 • ER: 0% Istanbul Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 984,843	ER 0%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
5	5 Ghezzal Rachid @ghezzalrachid Followers: 894,878 • ER: 9.3% Istanbul Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 894,878	ER 9.3%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
6	6 Beşiktaş EN 🦅 @besiktasjkglobal Followers: 765,531 • ER: 5.91% Istanbul Football & Soccer Handball Volleyball Basketball Rugby American Football Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Volleyball Basketball Rugby American Football	Followers 765,531	ER 5.91%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
7	7 Oguzhan Ozyakup @ozyakup Followers: 716,913 • ER: 11.37% Istanbul Politics Football & Soccer Handball Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Politics Football & Soccer Handball Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 716,913	ER 11.37%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
8	8 Sinan Engin @sinanengin Followers: 707,540 • ER: 1.82% Istanbul Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 707,540	ER 1.82%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
9	9 Ryan Donk @ryanhenkdonk Followers: 683,510 • ER: 2.04% Istanbul Football & Soccer Handball Volleyball Basketball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Volleyball Basketball Rugby Baseball	Followers 683,510	ER 2.04%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
10	10 Mervan Tepelioğlu @mervan Followers: 677,057 • ER: 0.58% Istanbul Romantic Relation... Love & Intimacy Sex & Sexuality Football & Soccer Volleyball Basketball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Romantic Relation... Love & Intimacy Sex & Sexuality Football & Soccer Volleyball Basketball	Followers 677,057	ER 0.58%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
11	11 Galatasaray Basketbol @gsbasketbol Followers: 554,582 • ER: 0.49% Istanbul Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Baseball	Followers 554,582	ER 0.49%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
12	12 Sinan Gümüş @sinanguemues Followers: 442,425 • ER: 0.89% Istanbul Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Baseball	Followers 442,425	ER 0.89%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
13	13 Marcão @marcao Followers: 408,863 • ER: 0.97% Istanbul Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 408,863	ER 0.97%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
14	14 Beşiktaş Gain @besiktasbasketbol Followers: 405,617 • ER: 0.93% Istanbul Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 405,617	ER 0.93%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
15	15 Rıdvan Yılmaz @ridvanyilmaz3 Followers: 386,545 • ER: 5.78% Istanbul Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 386,545	ER 5.78%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
16	16 Gerson Rodrigues @gerson_rodrigues_11 Followers: 359,176 • ER: 0.41% Istanbul Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 359,176	ER 0.41%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
17	17 Ahmed Touba أحمد توبة 🇩🇿 @touba_ahmed Followers: 314,746 • ER: 3.66% Istanbul Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 314,746	ER 3.66%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
18	18 Oğulcan Çağlayan @ogulcancaglayan96 Followers: 263,246 • ER: 1.96% Istanbul Football & Soccer Handball Volleyball Basketball Rugby Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Volleyball Basketball Rugby Baseball	Followers 263,246	ER 1.96%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
19	19 Münir Levent Mercan @m.levent10 Followers: 195,280 • ER: 25.69% Istanbul Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 195,280	ER 25.69%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
20	20 Tarik Biberovic @tarik.biberovic Followers: 166,786 • ER: 39.74% Istanbul Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Baseball	Followers 166,786	ER 39.74%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
21	21 Mergim Berisha @mergimberisha37 Followers: 146,488 • ER: 3.29% Istanbul Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Baseball	Followers 146,488	ER 3.29%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
22	22 Baran Demiroğlu @barandemiroglu17 Followers: 54,592 • ER: 9.54% Istanbul Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Rugby	Followers 54,592	ER 9.54%	Country	City Istanbul	Check Fake Followers Get contacts

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Frequently asked questions

Who are the top Basketball Instagram influencers in Istanbul?

By followers: @mauroicardi (14.1M), @bilalyigitkocaak (3.5M), @dursunserdar (1.2M). By engagement rate: @tarik.biberovic (39.74%), @m.levent10 (25.69%), @dursunserdar (13.91%). Data: infloo, September 2026.

What is a typical engagement rate for Basketball influencers in Istanbul?

The median is 3.66%; half of the 22 creators fall between 0.97% and 9.30%. Data: infloo, September 2026.

How many Basketball influencers in Istanbul have under 100K followers?

1 of 22: 0 under 10K and 1 with 10K–100K followers.

How many Basketball Instagram influencers does infloo track in Istanbul?

22 as of September 2026. The ranking shows all of them, sorted by followers.

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