Büyükçekmece Basketbol

Büyükçekmece Basketbol, for sponsorship reasons Arel Üniversitesi Büyükçekmece[1], is a Turkish professional basketball club based in Büyükçekmece, Istanbul which plays in the Turkish Basketball Super League. Their home arena is Gazanfer Bilge Sports Hall with a capacity of 3,000 seats.

Arel Üniversitesi Büyükçekmece
LeaguesTurkish Super League
Founded2011 (2011)
History
ArenaGazanfer Bilge Sports Hall
Capacity3,000
LocationBüyükçekmece, Istanbul, Turkey
Team colorsBlue, white
         
PresidentAhmet Bayraktar
Head coachÖzhan Çıvgın
Team captainKenny Hayes
WebsiteOfficial Twitter Account

History

Tüyap Büyükçekmece was founded in 2011, in Büyükçekmece. 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, but Tüyap was still promoted to the highest tier.

Logos
  • Primary logo used from 2011 till 2015

Season by season
Season Tier League Pos. Turkish Cup European competitions
2011–12 3 TB3L
2012–13 3 TB3L 1st
2013–14 2 TB2L 9th
2014–15 2 TB2L 4th
2015–16 1 BSL 10th
2016–17 1 BSL 13th 4 FIBA Europe CupR1610–4
2017–18 1 BSL 12th 4 FIBA Europe CupR210–6
2018–19 1 BSL 12th

Players

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Büyükçekmece Basketbol roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
F 23 İvedi, Cengizhan 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 21 – (1999-06-01)1 June 1999
F 35 Celep, Mert 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 25 – (1995-06-23)23 June 1995
SG –– Taşkıran, Berkay 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 23 – (1997-01-17)17 January 1997
PG –– Al, Ömer Utku 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 22 – (1998-02-03)3 February 1998
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Lütfi Ahmetoğlu
  • Kemal Dutağacı
Strength & conditioning coach(es)
  • Serhat Türkoğlu
Team manager
  • Cihan Mumcuoğulları
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DC) Dual citizenship
  • Injured
Updated: 21 July 2020

Depth chart
Pos. Starting 5 Bench
C
PF Mert Celep
SF Cengizhan İvedi
SG
PG

Notable players

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

References
  1. "İstanbul Arel Üniversitesi; Büyükçekmece Basketbol Takımıyla Sponsorluk Anlaşması İmzaladı" (in Turkish). www.arel.edu.tr. Retrieved March 21, 2019.


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