Career
He currently plays as an attacking midfielder for Adana Demirspor in the TFF First League. Kurtuluş began playing football in Trabzonspor"s famous youth academy and was a vital member in Trabzonspor"s 2003-2004 PAF (reserves) championship side. He went on loan for 2 seasons at TFF Second League side Darica Genclerbirligi to gain experience.
Yusuf was called back to Trabzonspor in the 2007-2008 pre-season camp where he caught the attention of the coaching staff with his talent.
Kurtuluş made only one appearance for Trabzonspor in the Süper Lig before he went on loan to Konyaspor in February 2008, and left Trabzonspor on a permanent transfer to Denizlispor in August 2008.
