The Turkish basketball league system or Turkish basketball league pyramid, is a series of
interconnected competitions for professional
basketball
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clubs in
Turkey
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. The system has a
hierarchical
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format with a
promotion and demotion system between competitions at different levels. There are currently five different competitions on the pyramid: the 1st-tier
Turkish Basketball Super League
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(BSL), the 2nd-tier
Turkish Basketball First League (TBL), the 3rd-tier
Turkish Basketball Second League
The Turkish Basketball Second League, also called TB2L, is the third-tier level league of professional club basketball in Turkey. The league was previously called the Turkish Basketball Third League (TB3L).
Format and promotion and relegation
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(TB2L), the 4th-tier Turkish Men's Regional Basketball League (EBBL), and the 5th-tier Men's University League (Ünilig).
The tier pyramid
Other competitions
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Turkish Basketball Cup
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Turkish President's Cup
See also
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League system
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European professional club basketball system
Professional basketball clubs in Europe can compete in a number of different competitions, including national leagues, regional (multi-national) leagues, and continental competitions. It is therefore possible for clubs from some countries to take p ...
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Spanish basketball league system
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Greek basketball league system
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Italian basketball league system
The Italian basketball league system or Italian basketball league pyramid, is a series of interconnected competitions for professional basketball clubs in Italy. The system has a hierarchical format with a promotion and demotion system between c ...
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French basketball league system
The French basketball league system is a series of interconnected competitions for professional basketball clubs in France. The system has a hierarchical format with a promotion and relegation system between competitions at different levels. Some ...
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Russian basketball league system
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German basketball league system
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Serbian basketball league system The Serbian basketball league system, or Serbian basketball league pyramid is a series of interconnected competitions for professional basketball clubs in Serbia. The system has a hierarchical format with a promotion and demotion system between co ...
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Polish basketball league system The Polish basketball league system, or Polish basketball league pyramid is a series of interconnected competitions for professional and amateur basketball clubs in Poland. The system has a hierarchical format with a promotion and relegation system ...
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Hungarian basketball league system Hungarian may refer to:
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South American professional club basketball system
The South American professional club basketball system or South American professional club basketball pyramid is a series of interconnected competitions for professional basketball clubs in South America. The system has a hierarchical format with ...
References
External links
Eurobasket.com Turkish Men's BasketballTurkish Basketball Super League Official Website
Turkish Basketball Federation Official Website
Turkish Basketball Federation Official Website
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Basketball league systems