Trabzon İdmanocağı is the

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side of Trabzon İdmanocağı Spor Kulübü based at

Trabzon Trabzon, historically known as Trebizond, is a city on the Black Sea coast of northeastern Turkey and the capital of Trabzon Province. The city was founded in 756 BC as "Trapezous" by colonists from Miletus. It was added into the Achaemenid E ...

in Turkey. The team play in the Turkish Women's First Football League. They finished the 2011–12, 2014–15 and 2015–16 seasons at third place.

History

The women's team of Trabzon İdmanocağı was established in the 2007–08 season, and played in the Women's Second League. At the end of the 2009–10 season, the team were promoted to the Women's First League. The team finished the 2011–12 season at third place. In November 2017, the women's football section of

Trabzon İdmanocağı İdmanocağı or İdman Ocağı is a Turkish sports club based in Trabzon, Turkey. The club had a strong rivalry with another club, İdmangücü, which matched the Istanbul derby between Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray. İdmanocağı were compared ...

club was transferred to the municipality of

Maçka Maçka (, the "club"; Laz language, Laz: მაჩხა ''Maçxa'') is a municipality and Districts of Turkey, district of Trabzon Province, Turkey. Its area is 925 km2, and its population is 24,709 (2022). The name derives from the medieval ...

district in

Trabzon Province Trabzon Province () is a Provinces of Turkey, province and Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey, metropolitan municipality of Turkey on the Black Sea coast. Its area is 4,628 km2, and its population is 818,023 (2022). Located in a strategic ...

for a period of three years. The team played the 2017-18 First League matches under their original name Trabzon İdmanocağı although officially they were named Maçka Belediyesi İdmanocağı. The team did not show up in any match of the 2018-19 First League season, officially finished the league at last position, and was so relegated.

Colors and badge

The club colors are red and yellow. Club's badge features a football in the middle flanked by the club initials "T.I.O." and the foundation year "1921" on red-yellow diagonal colors. People from Trabzon living outside of the city demanded that the women's team wear kits with the colors claret and blue, which are in fact the colors of the rival club in the city, the successful club

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. The board of directors of the club chaired by Mehmet Öz concluded in the beginning of the 2014–15 league season to use the colors claret and blue in respect of the people originating from Trabzon and living in the major cities, where the women's team play away matches. Team manager Gürkan Çavdar notes from experience that this implementation fulfills the fans' longing. The team finished the 2015–16 season at third rank again.

Stadium

Trabzon İdmanocağı women's team play their home matches at Yavuz Selim Stadium in Trabzon. The venue has a seating capacity of 1,820 spectators. The ground is

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Statistics

. *¹): Three penalty points had been deducted in the beginning of the season for not showing up imposed by the

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. *²): Season discontinued due to

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Current squad

Head coach: Ayhan Özdemir

Former managers

* Abdülkadir Çelik * Gürkan Çavdar * Mustafa Keleş

Honours

* Turkish Women's First Football League ** Third places (2): 2011–12, 2014–15, 2015–16

Kit history

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Trabzon Idmanocagi

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Defunct football clubs in Turkey