What nationality is Kanter?
AmericanEnes Freedom / Nationality
Is Enes Kanter a US citizen?
For Enes Kanter Freedom, it's been an eventful week one year in the making. The Boston Celtics center and Turkey native fulfilled an off-the-court goal on Monday when he became a citizen of the United States and legally changed his name at an oath ceremony in a Boston courthouse.
What team is Enes Kanter on?
Boston CelticsEnes Freedom / Current team (#13 / Center) Enes Kanter Freedom, a center for the Boston Celtics, has played in the N.B.A. for a decade, but his off-court actions have garnered him the most attention.
Where did Enes Kanter go to college?
University of KentuckyEnes Freedom / College (2010–2011)The University of Kentucky is a public land-grant research university in Lexington, Kentucky. Founded in 1865 by John Bryan Bowman as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Kentucky, the university … Wikipedia
Why did Enes change his name?
Outspoken professional basketball player Enes Kanter has legally changed his name to Enes Kanter Freedom to celebrate becoming a US citizen. … In an interview with CNN, Mr Kanter, who plays with the Boston Celtics, said the name change will reflect his "fight" for freedom throughout his life.
What does Enes Kanter earn?
17.15 million USD (2017)Enes Freedom / Salary
Do NBA players get US citizenship?
No. Foreign players, like any other foreign national, require to apply for work visas with a sponsorship from their employer (in this case, a sports team and/or league) for a specific job (in this case, play sports). At that point, they would have authorization to work in country.