Deniz Baykara
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | March 13, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Bitlis, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Panthrakikos | ||
| Number | 34 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2001 | Gaziosmanpaşaspor | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2001–2008 | Skoda Xanthi | 108 | (10) |
| 2008–2009 | Panserraikos FC | 48 | (1) |
| 2009–2011 | Panetolikos | 61 | (10) |
| 2011- | Panthrakikos F.C. | 16 | (3) |
| National team | |||
| 2001 | Turkey U-16 | 4 | (0) |
| 2001 | Turkey U-17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2001 | Turkey U-18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2002 | Turkey U-19 | 10 | (0) |
| 2003 | Turkey U-20 | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Deniz Baykara (born 13 March 1984 in Bitlis) is a Turkish professional footballer. Currently is player of Panthrakikos F.C..
Baykara's career started in 1999, when he signed with Gaziosmanpaşaspor, an İstanbul team. He is a very gifted play-maker and surprises goaltenders with his deceptive shot. He is naturally left footed and can play as a midfielder.
Deniz Baykara transferred to Super League club Skoda Xanthi in 2001 where he played over 7 seasons. On January 2008 transfer window, he transferred to Football League club Panserraikos F.C. in Greece and helped the team gain promotion to the Super League Greece. In the summer of 2009, he signed a 2-year contract with Football League club Panetolikos F.C.. For the season 2011-12, signed a contract with club Panthrakikos F.C..