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Enes Kanter Freedom (Turkish pronunciation: [eˈnes kanˈtæɾ fɾiˈdom]; born Enes Kanter; May 20, 1992 [4]) is a Turkish-American former professional basketball player and human rights activist who last played for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Mar 24, 2022 · Enes Kanter Freedom has condemned human rights abuses in Turkey for years. Now he claims the N.B.A. is blackballing him as he focuses on abuses in China.
Nov 29, 2021 · Outspoken professional basketball player Enes Kanter has legally changed his name to Enes Kanter Freedom to celebrate becoming a US citizen. The Swiss-born, Turkish-raised Mr Kanter, 29,...
Jan 13, 2022 · NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with NBA player Enes Freedom, who recently became a U.S. citizen, and has called for a boycott of the Winter Olympics in China due to human rights concerns.
Dec 9, 2021 · Since Recep Tayyip Erdoğan became president of Turkey in 2014, after more than a decade as prime minister, at least 12,881 people have been convicted of the crime of insulting the president.
Dec 22, 2021 · NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom on why he changed his name and why athletes need to stand up to oppression around the world
Nov 28, 2021 · Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter is legally changing his name to Enes Kanter Freedom, @TheAthletic @Stadium learned. Kanter will be his middle name, Freedom is his new last name.
