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The Turkey men's national basketball team (Turkish: Türkiye Millî Basketbol Takımı) represents Turkey in international basketball tournaments. They are governed by the Turkish Basketball Federation. Their nickname is the 12 Dev Adam, meaning 12 Giant Men. Turkey has competed at every major international basketball tournament.
There are a total of 18 teams participating in the league for the 2023-24 TBL season.Each team plays each other in their group twice during the regular season. Team finishes at first place promotes to the top-tier level Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL) for the next season, teams ranked 2nd place to 9th place, compete in playoff format and winner of the playoff also promotes.
Robenson, who also later became president of Galatasaray S.K., popularized the sport in Turkey. [2] [3] Until late 1966, local basketball competitions were held in major cities like Istanbul (which hosted the Istanbul League), Ankara, and İzmir. There was also the former Turkish Championship which existed from 1946 to 1967.
The 2024 Turkish Basketball Cup (Turkish: 2024 Basketbol Erkekler Türkiye Kupası), also known as ING Erkekler Türkiye Kupası for sponsorship reasons, was the 37th edition of Turkey's top-tier level professional national domestic basketball cup competition.
The Turkish Basketball Federation (Turkish: Türkiye Basketbol Federasyonu, TBF) is the national federation for basketball in Turkey. [1] It is headquartered in Istanbul.. They organize the Basketball Super League, Women's Basketball Super League the Turkish Basketball Cup and the Turkish Basketball Presidential Cup.
The 2021–22 Basketbol Süper Ligi was the 56th season of the Basketball Super League (Turkish: Basketbol Süper Ligi), the top-level professional club men's basketball league in Turkey. Teams [ edit ]
The Turkish basketball league system or Turkish basketball league pyramid, is a series of interconnected competitions for professional basketball clubs in Turkey. The system has a hierarchical format with a promotion and demotion system between competitions at different levels.
The Turkish Basketball Cup (Turkish: Basketbol Erkekler Türkiye Kupası), 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.