The Turkish Basketball Federation () is the national federation for

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Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen ...

. It is headquartered in

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. They organize the

Basketball Super League Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appro ...

Women's Basketball Super League The Women's Basketball Super League (, KBSL), also known as the ING Women's Basketball Super League for sponsorship reasons, is the top women's professional basketball division of the Turkish women's basketball league system. The league was establ ...

the

Turkish Basketball Cup The Turkish Basketball Cup (), is the Turkey men's professional basketball national cup tournament. It has been held and organised by the Turkish Basketball Federation since 1967. The tournament was on hiatus from 1973 to 1991. Performance by c ...

and the

Turkish Basketball Presidential Cup The Turkish Basketball Presidential Cup (), sometimes referred to as Turkish Basketball Super Cup, is the professional men's basketball super cup competition that takes place each year in Turkey. The competition began in the year 1985. One game i ...

. It is also responsible for appointing the management of the men's,

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and youth national basketball teams. In October 2016, Hidayet Türkoğlu was elected as its president. The Federation moved its headquarters with all its offices from Sinan Erdem Dome, where it had been using from January 2022 on, to the newly-built Baketbol Gelişim Merkezi () on 9 September 2024.

References

External links

Turkish Basketball Federation official website
{{Basketball in Turkey

Basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appro ...

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National members of FIBA Europe Sports organizations established in 1959 Organizations based in Istanbul 1959 establishments in Turkey