| Alican Karataş | |
| Birth Date: | 9 September 1991 |
| Curling Club: | Sital Spor, Ankara |
| Skip: | Alican Karataş |
| Third: | Melik Senol |
| Second: | Ugurcan Karagoz |
| Lead: | Muhammet Oguz Zengin |
| Alternate: | Kadir Cakir |
| European Championship Appearances: | 5 (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016) |
Alican Karataş (born 9 September 1991) is a Turkish curler, and member of the Turkey men's national curling team.
He began curling at Sital Spor in Ankara in 2009.[1] Karataş curled with the Turkish national team, which captured the gold medal at the 5th Debrecen Bonspiel.[2] [3] He skipped at the European Curling Championships-Group B in Karlstad, Sweden following his team's promotion from Group C.
Karakaş took part at the 2013 European Junior Curling Challenge#Men in Prague, Czech Republic, which was the qualifying tournament for the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships. He skipped a 4-2 win in the round robin of Group A, tying with the Italian team. Losing in the tiebreaker game, he failed to reach the semifinals. He ranked 4th of 12 competitors.[4]
| Year | Competition | Host | Position | Rank | GP | W | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5th Debrecen Bonspiel Cup | |||||||
| Third | 7 | 6 | 1 | |||||
| 22nd | 7 | 2 | 5 | |||||
| 2013 | 4th | 7 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 21 | 12 | 9 | |||||