Career
Recep Niyaz started his career with Denizlispor in 2005, where he played until 2010. Fenerbahçe transferred him after the clubs legend Rıdvan Dilmen scouted him for Aykut Kocaman. Recep scored his first goal for Fenerbahce career against Turkish Cup with Göztepe.
He signed his first professional contract with Fenerbahçe on 16 June 2010.
He began playing with the A2 squad. He has scored 9 goals in 14 appearances in the A2 League.
Recep earned his first senior team call-up under Aykut Kocaman and made his professional debut against Manisaspor on 16 January 2012, coming on as a substitution for Henri Bienvenu in the 79th minute. His first professional goal was against Göztepe at 88th minute at Turkish Cup in Fifth round on 12 December 2012.
He also represented Turkey at the 2013 Union of European Football Associations European Under-19 Championship.
Fenerbahçe National.