Hacettepe Üniversitesi Basketbol Kulübü (English: Hacettepe University Basketball Club) is a professional basketball team of based in
Ankara
Ankara ( , ; ), historically known as Ancyra and Angora, is the capital of Turkey. Located in the central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of 5.1 million in its urban center and over 5.7 million in Ankara Province, maki ...
, Turkey. The team is the official athletics branch of
Hacettepe University
Hacettepe University is a leading state university in Ankara, Turkey. It was established on 8 July 1967. It is ranked first among the Turkish universities by URAP in 2021.
The university has two main campuses. The first campus is in the old to ...
. Their home arena is the
Ankara Arena
The Ankara Arena ( tr, Ankara Spor Salonu), is an indoor sporting arena that is located in Ankara, Turkey that opened in April 2010. The seating capacity of the arena is 10,400 spectators.
Built for the 2010 FIBA World Championship, the new venu ...
with a capacity of 10,400 seats, which was opened in 2010.
History
The team was founded in 1982. In 2011, Hacettepe Üniversitesi was promoted to the
Turkish Basketball League
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* of or about Turkey
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for the first time since their foundation.
Season by season
Current roster
Notable players
References
External links
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Hacettepe University
Basketball teams in Turkey
Sports teams in Ankara
Student sport in Turkey