How tall is Mehmet Topal?

Mehmet Topal's listed height is 189 cm (6'2"). He is taller than about 98% of men in Turkey.

Where 189 cm sits among men in Turkey

Taller than about 98% of men in Turkey born in 1986 (average 174 cm).

Topal next to his teammates

Arda Turan is 14 cm shorter than Mehmet Topal (175 cm), teammate at Turkey men's national football team from 2008 to 2017.

Volkan Demirel is 2 cm taller than Mehmet Topal (191 cm), teammate at Fenerbahçe Istanbul from 2012 to 2019.

Emre Belözoğlu is 19 cm shorter than Mehmet Topal (170 cm), teammate at Turkey men's national football team from 2008 to 2018.

About Mehmet Topal

Mehmet Topal is a Turkish professional football manager and former player, born on 3 March 1986 in Malatya. A defensive midfielder, he was nicknamed Örümcek, Turkish for Spider, because he used his long legs to win loose balls and intercept passes. He began his senior career at Dardanelspor.

Topal went on to play for Galatasaray, Valencia, Fenerbahçe, İstanbul Başakşehir and Beşiktaş, and won seven major trophies in Turkey. He represented the Turkey national team from 2008 to 2018, made over 80 appearances and was selected for two European Championships. As a manager, he made his debut with a six-month spell at the Romanian club Petrolul Ploiești in 2024, and later returned to the club at the end of the 2024 to 25 and 2025 to 26 seasons, helping the team avoid relegation.

At a listed 189 cm (6'2"), Topal is 14 cm taller than Arda Turan, who is listed at 175 cm (5'9") and was his teammate at Galatasaray S.K. from 2006 to 2010. He is also 19 cm taller than Emre Belözoğlu, listed at 170 cm (5'7"), his teammate at Fenerbahçe Istanbul from 2012 to 2019.

Frequently asked

How tall is Mehmet Topal in feet and inches? Mehmet Topal is 6'2" tall, which is 189 cm, 74.4 inches or 1.89 m.

How tall is Mehmet Topal compared to Arda Turan? Arda Turan is 14 cm shorter than Mehmet Topal: 175 cm (5'9") vs 189 cm (6'2").

How tall is Mehmet Topal compared to Volkan Demirel? Volkan Demirel is 2 cm taller than Mehmet Topal: 191 cm (6'3") vs 189 cm (6'2").

How tall is Mehmet Topal compared to Emre Belözoğlu? Emre Belözoğlu is 19 cm shorter than Mehmet Topal: 170 cm (5'7") vs 189 cm (6'2").

Is Mehmet Topal tall for men in Turkey? At 189 cm he is taller than about 98% of men in Turkey born in 1986, whose average height is 174 cm.

Sources

• Mehmet Topal on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Mehmet Topal on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 189 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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