Büyükçekmece Basketbol, mostly known as ONVO Büyükçekmece for sponsorship reasons, is a Turkish professional

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club based in

Büyükçekmece Büyükçekmece is a district and municipality in the suburbs of Istanbul, Turkey on the Sea of Marmara coast of the European side, west of the city. It is largely an industrial area with a population of 380,000. The mayor is Hasan Akgün ( ...

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which plays in the

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. Their home arena is Gazanfer Bilge Sports Hall with a capacity of 3,000 seats.

History

Tüyap Büyükçekmece was founded in 2011, in

. The team began playing in the TB3L for 2011-12 season. In 2012-13 season, the team promoted to TB2L as a champion. In their first season in TB2L the team finished ninth and they completed the league. In the 2014–15 season, the team finished fourth of regular season. The team beat Akhisar Belediye in quarter-final. Then the team beat Denizli Basket in semi-final and Tüyap Büyükçekmece reached the TB2L Final. The Final was lost to

Yeşilgiresun Belediye Yeşilgiresun Belediyespor, more commonly known as Yeşilgiresun, was a Turkish professional basketball club based in Giresun that played in the Turkish Basketball Super League. The team was founded by Giresun Municipality in 2006. Their home aren ...

, but Tüyap was still promoted to the highest tier.

Logos

Tüyap Büyükçekmece logo.png, Primary logo used from 2011 till 2015

Season by season

: Cancelled due to the

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Players

Current roster

Depth chart

Notable players

* Jerry Johnson

References

External links

Büyükçekmece Basketbol Twitter
Official Twitter Account
Demir Inşaat Büyükçekmece Basketball
Eurobasket profile
TBLStat.net Profile
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