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2023–24 Turkish Women's Volleyball League
The 2023–24 Turkish Women's Volleyball League, branded as 2023-2024 Vodafone Sultans League (''2023-2024 Vodafone Sultanlar Ligi'' in Turkish) was the 41st edition of the top-level women's volleyball tournament of the Turkish Women's Volleyball League. In a repeat of the 2022–23 Turkish Women's Volleyball League, previous season, defending champions Fenerbahçe S.K. (women's volleyball), Fenerbahçe Opet defeated Eczacıbaşı Dynavit to take their 15th title, while VakıfBank S.K., VakıfBank took third place ahead of :tr:Türk Hava Yolları (kadın voleybol takımı), Türk Hava Yolları. Format Top 12 teams from 2022–23 Turkish Women's Volleyball League returned, with the addition of the top 2 teams from the second-tier league (''2022-2023 KFC Kadınlar 1. Ligi''). During the regular season, 14 teams competed in a Round-robin tournament#Terminology, double round-robin tournament with home-and-away fixtures. The bottom 2 teams were relegated to play in the second-tier lea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkish Women's Volleyball League
Sultanlar Ligi (''Sultans League''), known for sponsorship reasons as Vodafone Sultanlar Ligi, is the highest professional women's volleyball league in Turkey. It is run by the Turkish Volleyball Federation and began with the 1984–85 season. 14 clubs are currently participating in the league. It is often regarded as the best professional women's volleyball league in the world. Its clubs have obtained significant successes in Europe, European and other international competitions. Eczacıbaşı VitrA, Eczacıbaşı are the most successful club, having won 16 championships so far. It succeeded the former Turkish Women's Volleyball Championship (1956–1984). Teams The following teams compete in the Sultanlar Ligi. 2023–24 season Title holders Source: Performance by club MVP by Edition * 2007–08 – * 2008–09 – * 2009–10 – * 2010–11 – * 2011–12 – * 2012–13 – * 2013–14 – * 2014–15 – * 2015–16 – * 2016–17 – * 2017–1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor
Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor is the women's professional volleyball department of Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor Kulübü, a Turkish sports club based in Aydın, Turkey. The team plays its home matches at the Mimar Sinan Spor Salonu hall in Aydın. Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor competed in European cups for the first time in its history in the 2018-19 season, played in the final in the CEV Women's Challenge Cup and won the second medal. History Aydın Belediyegücü Sports Club, the sports club of Aydın Municipality that was established in 2010, was changed to Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor Club on 11 July 2014. The volleyball branch of the club, which was established as a total of 30 branches under Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor Club, competed in the Women's Away Regional League L Group in the first year of its establishment. Although it was his first year, he completed his group in the 2nd place with 8 wins and achieved the success of promotion to the 3rd Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferhat Akbaş
Ferhat Akbaş (born April 12, 1986) is a Turkish volleyball coach and former volleyball player. He is tall. He Is the currently coach of Eczacıbaşı Dynavit and Japan women's national volleyball team. He is a graduate of business administration from Kocaeli University. Career Player At first Akbaş wanted to become a basketball player, however as he missed the date of the qualification, found himself in volleyball. He played volleyball in Marmara College and Arçelik volleyball clubs. Ferhat Akbaş was a member of the Turkey men's national volleyball team. His career as a player did not last long as he chose to pursue a coaching career. Coach He began his technical staff career as a statistics coach at Galatasaray S.K. (women's volleyball), Galatasaray women's volleyball team in 2004, and continued until 2006. The next season, he transferred to Türk Telekom Ankara to serve in the same position. His next post was the assistant coach of Lang Ping at Türk Telekom Ankara in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adana
Adana is a large city in southern Turkey. The city is situated on the Seyhan River, inland from the northeastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea. It is the administrative seat of the Adana Province, Adana province, and has a population of 1 816 750 (Seyhan, Yuregir, Cukurova, Saricam), making it the largest city in the Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Mediterranean Region of Turkey. Adana lies in the heart of Cilicia, which some say, was once one of the most important regions of the Classical antiquity, classical world. Home to six million people, Cilicia is an important agricultural area, owing to the large fertile plain of Çukurova. Adana is a centre for regional trade, healthcare, and public and private services. Agriculture and logistics are important parts of the economy. The city is connected to Tarsus, Mersin, Tarsus and Mersin by TCDD Taşımacılık, TCDD train. The closest public airport is Çukurova International Airport. Etymology The name Adana (; ; ) has been used ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hazal Selin Arifoğlu
Hazal Selin Arifoğlu (born August 18, 1992, in Ankara, Turkey) is a Turkish volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ... player. She is tall at and plays in the middle blocker position for Kuzeyboru GSK. Career On 13 August 2020, she signed a 1-year contract with the Galatasaray Women's Volleyball Team. References External links * Player profile at Galatasaray.org 1992 births Volleyball players from Ankara [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ataman Güneyligil
Ataman Güneyligil (born 6 September 1981) is a Turkish volleyball coach. He is the current head coach of the Göztepe SK. Career Galatasaray Güneyligil was appointed as the head coach of the Galatasaray Women's Volleyball Team on 20 August 2015. On 3 August 2022, Galatasaray signed a new 2-year contract with Head Coach Güneyligil. On 29 March 2023, he announced on his social media account that he would leave Galatasaray at the end of the 2022–23 season. Azerbaijan women's national team In May 2023, Güneyligil was appointed head coach of the Azerbaijan women's national volleyball team, which play in the 2023 Women's European Volleyball Championship The 2023 Women's European Volleyball Championship was the 33rd edition of the Women's European Volleyball Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. For the third consecutive time, .... References External links Coach profileat ''WorldofVolley.com'' Coa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Istanbul
Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics of Turkey, population of Turkey. Istanbul is among the List of European cities by population within city limits, largest cities in Europe and List of cities proper by population, in the world by population. It is a city on two continents; about two-thirds of its population live in Europe and the rest in Asia. Istanbul straddles the Bosphorus—one of the world's busiest waterways—in northwestern Turkey, between the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea. Its area of is coterminous with Istanbul Province. Istanbul's climate is Mediterranean climate, Mediterranean. The city now known as Istanbul developed to become one of the most significant cities in history. Byzantium was founded on the Sarayburnu promontory by Greek colonisation, Greek col ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ecem Alıcı
Ecem Alıcı (born January 1, 1994, in Ankara, Turkey) is a Turkish volleyball player. She is tall at and plays in the wing spiker position. She plays in the Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor, which competes in the Turkish Women's Volleyball League. Alıcı is a member of the Turkey women's youth national volleyball team, and wears number 14. A native of Ankara, she began with volleyball sport in 2004 at Türk Telekom Ankara Sport Club, where she was coached by Mehmet Akın Akyıldız and Güzin Teksoy. During her two-year educating at the TVF Sport High School in her hometown, she played for the high school's team. After graduating from the high school, she enrolled at Yeditepe University in Istanbul to study industrial engineering. Alıcı was transferred in July 2011 by the Istanbul-based Galatasaray Volleyball. Clubs * Türk Telekom Ankara (2004-2009) * TVF Sport High School (2009-2011) * Galatasaray (2011-2012) * Çanakkale Belediye (2013-2014) * Maltepe Yalı Spo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Caprara (volleyball)
Giovanni Caprara (born November 7, 1962, Medicina) is an Italian women's volleyball coach who currently manages Azerbaijan women's national volleyball Netherlands women's team. In 2005-2008 head coach of the Russian women's team, from April 2010 to March 2011 the head coach of women's national team of Greece. (2008). With the season-2014/15 head coach Eczacıbaşı VitrA. Caprara led the Istanbul team to victory CEV Champions League and the Club World Championship. Wife - Irina Kirillova, one of the best volleyball players of the world the 2nd half of 1980 (1988 Olympic champion, world champion in 1990 in the USSR team), after the collapse of the Soviet Union came to play for Croatia. The couple met when Kirillova played in Bergamo Bergamo ( , ; ) is a city in the Alps, alpine Lombardy region of northern Italy, approximately northeast of Milan, and about from the alpine lakes Lake Como, Como and Lake Iseo, Iseo and 70 km (43 mi) from Lake Garda, Garda and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beşiktaş JK (women's Volleyball)
Beşiktaş Women’s Volleyball is the women's volleyball section of Turkey, Turkish sports club Beşiktaş J.K. in Istanbul, Turkey. The club plays its home matches in BJK Akatlar Arena. 2025-26 Team Roster Honours National competitions * Turkish Women's Volleyball League ** Runners-up (3): 1995-96, 1996-97, 2003-04 * Turkish Women's Volleyball Championship ** Champions (1): 1964-65 International competitions * CEV Women's Challenge Cup ** Runners-up (1): 2013-14 * BVA Cup ** Champions (4): 2008, 2009, 2013, 2018 Past rosters ;2024–25 Hümay Fırıncıoğlu, Jovana Brakočević, Gizem Güreşen, Julia Szczurowska, Alara Altundağ, Saliha Şahin, Olivia Różański, Merve Tanıl, Derya Güç, Dilay Özdemir, Begüm Kaçmaz, Bengisu Aygün, Merve Nezir, Emily Maglio, Sude Gümüş, Beliz Başkır ;2023–24 Duru Aksu, Jovana Brakočević, Gizem Güreşen, Ecem Aknam, Pelin Eroktay, Hilal Kocakara, Çağla Akın, Victoria Demidova, Wilma Salas, İdil Naz Başcan, Bahar Toks ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
