Career
Born in Bursa, Erol played for his local club Oyak Renault from 2002 to 2007. The club played in the Turkish Basketball League from 2002 to 2004 before they were demoted and played in the Turkish Basketball Second League for two seasons, before returning to the first division for the 2006-2007 season. In 2007, Erol joined Mersin BlackBerry where he played for three seasons.
In June 2010, he signed with Erdemirspor where he was named an All-Star in 2011-2012.
He then returned to Mersin BlackBerry in 2012 where he played a further two seasons. In June 2014, Erol signed a one-year deal with Royal Halı Gaziantep.