In 2007, he placed third in the +84 kg division at the 2007 Summer Universiade in Bangkok, Thailand. He won the silver medal in the +87 kg division at the 2011 Summer Universiade held in Shenzen, China. In 2012, Sarı took the bronze medal in the -87 kg division at the European Championships in Manchester, United Kingdom. He became champion in the +80 kg division at the 2013 Mediterranean Games in Mersin, Turkey.