Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü, commonly known as Fenerbahçe or simply Fener, is a major Turkish professional multi-sport club based in the Kadıköy district of Istanbul, Turkey. Fenerbahçe is parent to a number of different competitive departments including football, basketball, volleyball, table tennis, athletics, swimming, sailing, boxing, rowing, and eSports, which have won numerous European and domestic titles over the club's history.
Anadolu Efes Spor Kulübü, formerly known as Efes Pilsen, is a Turkish professional basketball team based in Istanbul, Turkey. Efes is the most recent Euroleague champion and on the first place of European Club Ranking after the Final Four 2020-21. Efes is also the most successful club in the history of the Turkish Super League (BSL), having won the league's championship 15 times. Efes has won a total of 40 domestic trophies, more than any other Turkish basketball club.
Among all sportin Turkey, the most popular one is football. Turkey's top teams include Fenerbahçe, Galatasaray and Beşiktaş. In 2000, Galatasaray won the UEFA Cup and UEFA Super Cup. Two years later, the Turkish national team finished third in the 2002 FIFA World Cup Finals in Japan and South Korea, while in 2008, the national team reached the semi-finals of the UEFA Euro 2008 competition. The Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul hosted the 2005 UEFA Champions League Final, while the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium in Istanbul hosted the 2009 UEFA Cup Final.
Korel Engin, aka Cori Enghusen, is an American-born Turkish female basketball player at the center position for Beşiktaş Cola Turka. At 201 cm (6'7"), she is the tallest member of the Turkish women's basketball national team.
Gülşah Akkaya is a Turkish professional woman basketball player in forward position. The 1.81 m tall national player is a top scorer.
Şaziye İvegin is a Turkish retired professional basketball player.
Nevriye Yılmaz is a Turkish retired basketball player. Yılmaz, who grew up in Bulgaria in a Turkish family, moved to İstanbul, Turkey with her parents when she was nine years old.
Nilay Kartaltepe is a Turkish professional basketball player of Ormanspor.
Fenerbahçe Women's Basketball, commonly known as Fenerbahçe, currently also known as Fenerbahçe Safiport for sponsorship reasons, are the women's basketball department of Fenerbahçe SK, a major Turkish multi-sport club based in Istanbul, Turkey.
Amaya Valdemoro Madariaga is a Spanish former basketball player. She won three Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) championship rings with the Houston Comets, one EuroLeague with Dorna Godella, as well as eight Spanish leagues and one Russian Premier League. She was the Russian League Player of the Year in 2006.
Esra Şencebe is a Turkish former professional basketball player.
Beşiktaş Women's Basketball Team, or Beşiktaş HDI Sigorta, as per the sponsorship agreement, is Beşiktaş Gymnastics Club's basketball team competing in the Herbalife Nutrition Women's Basketball Super League.
Anna Vajda is a retired professional basketball player. She is 1.90 m height and plays as power forward.
Yağmur Uraz is a Turkish football striker currently playing in the First League for Galatasaray with jersey number 11. She played in the Turkey women's U-19 national teams before joining the Turkish national team.
Didem Akın, is a Turkish former basketball player. She is Fenerbahce Women’s Basketball Team Manager.
Naile İvegin Çırak is a Turkish female basketball player. The 1.85 m national plays power forward. She currently plays for Antalya 07 Basketbol SK.
Ayşegül Günay Aladağ is a Turkish female basketball player. The 1.72 m tall national plays point guard. Currently, she is a member of Botaş SK.
Didem Karagenç is a Turkish women's football defender currently playing in the First League for Beşiktaş with jersey number 3. She is a member of the Turkish national team.
Karşıyaka Basket, mostly known as Pınar Karşıyaka for sponsorship reasons, is a Turkish professional basketball team that is located in Karşıyaka, İzmir. It is a section of the multi-sport club Karşıyaka SK. The team also goes by the name of KSK, which stands for Karşıyaka Spor Kulübü.
Beşiktaş Basketbol, for sponsorship reasons Beşiktaş Emlakjet is a Turkish professional basketball team from the city of İstanbul. The team formed in 1967 as the basketball section of Beşiktaş J.K., which was founded in 1903. The team competes in the Turkish Basketball Super League and in the FIBA Europe Cup.
