Tunç Fındık

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.

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 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 Annapurna (8091 m) in 2019 Gasherbrum I (8068 m) in 2019 Nanga Parbat (8126 m) in 2023

Fındık was climbing on Nanga Parbat at the time that terrorists executed 11 people at the base camp in the 2013 Nanga Parbat massacre. His life was saved because he was at Camp 2 on the mountain when the attack took place.

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)