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| Samsun Basketbol Kulübü | |||
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| Leagues | Turkish Women's Basketball League | ||
| Founded | April 4, 2003 | ||
| Arena | Yaşar Doğu Spor Salonu | ||
| Location | Samsun, Turkey | ||
| Team colors | Red, White and Black | ||
| President |  Ahmet Öztürk | ||
| Head coach | Kaan Artun | ||
| Website | samsunbasketbol.com | ||
Samsun B.K. is a women's basketball club based in Samsun, Turkey, founded in 2003.
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 Filiz Yükrük | Manager |
| Kaan Artun | Head Coach |
| Serkan İshakoğlu | Assistant |
| Eyüp Elmas | Masseur |
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