Tunç Fındık

Turkish mountaineer and author

Tunç Fındık (born 1972, Ankara) is a Turkish professional climber, mountaineer, mountain guide, author, and motivational speaker.

Life

He is the first Turkish climber who climbed Mount Everest twice and from different routes. He summited many mountains in Turkey and abroad including eight-thousanders.^[1]^{[non-primary source needed]}

In 2023. He became the 49th person to climb all 14 of the eight-thousanders.

Mount Everest (8848 m) in 2001, Second climb north ridge route in 2007
Cho Oyu (8201 m) in 2005
Lhotse (8516 m) in 2006
Dhaulagiri (8167 m) in 2009
Makalu (8462 m) in 2010
Kangchenjunga (8586 m) in 2011 ^[2]^[3]
K2 (8611 m) in 2012
Shishapangma (8027 m) in 2013
Manaslu (8163 m) in 2013
Gasherbrum II (8035 m) in 2014
Broad Peak (8047 m) in 2017 ^[4]
Annapurna (8091 m) in 2019 ^[5]
Gasherbrum I (8068 m) in 2019 ^[6]
Nanga Parbat (8126 m) in 2023 ^[7]

Books

Kaçkar-Verçenik Tırmanış Rehberi 'Alter Yayınları'
Tanrıların Tahtına Yolculuk- Everest Tırmanışımın Hikâyesi 'Alter Yayınları'
Karakurum'da 80 gün 'Geven Yayınları'
Aladağlar'da 50 Rota 'Geven Yayınları'
Kış Dağcılığı / Teknikler ve Taktikler 'AKUT Yayınları'
50 Climbing routes in the Aladag 'Geven Yayınları'
Aladaglar haritası 1:25.000 ölçekli 'Geven Yayınları'
İrtifa 8000- Yüksek Macera 'Tunç Fındık Yayınları'
K2 Dağların Dağı 'Tunç Fındık Yayınları'
Altitude 8000 'Tunç Fındık Yayınları'

Documentary

K2 Mountain of Mountains (2014)^[8]^[9]

References

^ Tunç Fındık Resmi Sitesi
^ "Tunç Fındık zirvede". Cnnturk.com. 2011.
^ UIAA (2014). "Member spotlight: Freedom lies in the mountains for Turkish climber Tunc Findik". International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014.
^ [1]
^ Breaking: Dozens Summit Annapurna Today
^ Tunc Findik Survived the 2013 Terrorist Attack at Nanga Parbat. Now He Returns to Finish his Quest
^ Nanga Parbat Summits
^ "K2 Mountain of Mountains (Short 2014) - IMDb".
^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: K2 Mountain of Mountains - A documentary by Tunç Fındık. YouTube.