Allen Iverson is in serious talks with Besiktas of the Turkish league, according to the guard's business manager.

Yahoo! Sports has reported that Iverson would make $2 million under the one-year contract.

"We are in very serious negotiations with [Besiktas]," Iverson's manager Gary Moore said. "Istanbul is beautiful from everything we've learned. It's not that far from the U.S., and the competition is good, which makes it all attractive.

"Allen wants to play basketball."