Yılmaz’ means ‘dauntless’. ‘Argüden’ means ‘honorable’, ‘guide for integrity’ and is pronounced as ‘argue then’, as in the phrase “if you don’t agree, argue then.”
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Basketball

Dr. Argüden has played as playmaker and won the Turkish National Championships three years in a row, once among high schools and twice among universities.

1976 Turkish Youth Basketball Champion:
Tarsus American College

#4 Yılmaz Argüden
#5 Rıfat Tokbey
#6 Armağan Ömür
#7 Abdullah Şeyhoğlu
#8 Levent Soylu
#9 Haldun Gedizşener
#10 Yavuz Öngel
#11 Hakan Sönmez
#12 Koray Güç
#13 Can Sonat
#14 Mehmet Reşat Karamehmet
#15 Ahmet Çiftçi

Management:
– Nejat Güngör (Our Coach)
– Cihangir Sonat (TAC ’69, National Team Player)
– Abdullah Küçük (History Teacher)

1977 & 1978 Turkish Champions in Basketball:
Boğaziçi University

#4 Yılmaz Argüden
#5 Hüseyin Şiriner
#6 Necati Güler
#7 Ümit Tarhan
#8 Haldun Çiftçioğlu
#9 Harun Zembilci
#10 Salim Erdem
#11 Nedim Esgin
#12 Esat Erkuş
#13 Efe Aydan
#14 Altimur Tülmen
#15 Erhan Ölçer
Ali Borovalı (Substitute)

Management:
– Prof. Dr. Mustafa Dilber
– Turgut Yelmer (Head of Sports Affairs)
– Orhan Akçınar (Equipment Manager)

Tarsus American College, Boğaziçi University (Robert College), and Anadolu Efes left their marks in the development of Turkish Basketball.

Boğaziçi University Graduates Team at the First Master Games

SEV American College Sports Facilities Opening Game

TAC Graduates Team

“I remember well how a smart, powerful and fast playmaker you were…”
I. Agaça

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