Beykoz 1908
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TTNet Beykoz 1908 is a Turkish
Turkey
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 sports club based in Beykoz
Beykoz
Beykoz is a district in the suburbs of Istanbul, Turkey at the northern end of the Bosphorus on the Anatolian side. Beykoz includes everything from the streams of Küçüksu and Göksu up to the opening of the Bosphorus into the Black Sea, and the villages in the hinterland as far as the river of Riva...

, an İstanbul
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 district. Their home arena is the Beykoz Sport Hall
Beykoz Sport Hall
Baykoz Sport Hall is an indoor arena located in the Beykoz district of Istanbul, Turkey. The arena mostly hosts basketball games and is the home arena of Beykozspor basketball team. It has a seating capacity for 2,500 spectators....

.

Beykoz was founded in 1908. Team colours are black
Black
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 and yellow
Yellow
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. The Beykoz football team played in Turkish First League
Turkcell Super League
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 in 8 seasons. The team played in Third League as Beykozspor 1908 AŞ., which is the fourth level of Turkish Football, and was promoted to the Second League in the 2007-2008 season as champions. The first American basketball player, playing in Turkey, Clev Cristy was player of TTNet Beykoz in the 1961 - 1962 season.

The team is sponsored by Türk Telekom
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 Internet Service.

Current squad

As of September 2007
Number Player Position Height (m)
TBD   Alper Yılmaz
Alper Yilmaz
Alper Yılmaz born on 28 March 1975 in Turkey is a professional basketball player of Erdemirspor. The shooting guard and small forward is 2.00 m tall and 80 kg weights...

SG
Shooting guard
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/SF
Small forward
The small forward, or colloquially known as three, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. Small forwards are typically somewhat shorter, quicker, and leaner than power forwards and centers, but on occasion are just as tall...

1.97
TBD   Caner Öner SF
Small forward
The small forward, or colloquially known as three, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. Small forwards are typically somewhat shorter, quicker, and leaner than power forwards and centers, but on occasion are just as tall...

1.98
TBD   Cem Coşkun PF
Power forward (basketball)
Power forward is a position in the sport of basketball. The position is referred to in playbook terms as the four position and is commonly abbreviated "PF". It has also been referred to as the "post" position. Power forwards play a role similar to that of center in what is called the "post" or "low...

/C
Center (basketball)
The center, colloquially known as the five or the post, is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. The center is normally the tallest player on the team, and often has a great deal of strength and body mass as well...

2.09
TBD   Clarence Gilbert PG
Point guard
Point guard , also called the play maker or "the ball-handler", is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position – essentially, he is expected to run the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that...

/SG
Shooting guard
The shooting guard , also known as the two or off guard, is one of five traditional positions on a basketball team. Players of the position are often shorter, leaner, and quicker than forwards. A shooting guard's main objective is to score points for his team...

1.88
TBD   Erdal Bibo
Erdal Bibo
Erdal Bibo born on 8 January 1975 in Turkey is a professional basketball player. He currently plays for Olin Edirne Basketbol and wears the number 7 jersey...

SF
Small forward
The small forward, or colloquially known as three, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. Small forwards are typically somewhat shorter, quicker, and leaner than power forwards and centers, but on occasion are just as tall...

1.96
TBD   Erman Büyükbayrak SG
Shooting guard
The shooting guard , also known as the two or off guard, is one of five traditional positions on a basketball team. Players of the position are often shorter, leaner, and quicker than forwards. A shooting guard's main objective is to score points for his team...

/SF
Small forward
The small forward, or colloquially known as three, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. Small forwards are typically somewhat shorter, quicker, and leaner than power forwards and centers, but on occasion are just as tall...

1.95
TBD   Gregory Grays PG
Point guard
Point guard , also called the play maker or "the ball-handler", is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position – essentially, he is expected to run the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that...

1.83
TBD   Levent Bilgin C
Center (basketball)
The center, colloquially known as the five or the post, is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. The center is normally the tallest player on the team, and often has a great deal of strength and body mass as well...

2.06
TBD   Mehmet Aktekin PG
Point guard
Point guard , also called the play maker or "the ball-handler", is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position – essentially, he is expected to run the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that...

1.90
TBD   Umut Görür PF
Power forward (basketball)
Power forward is a position in the sport of basketball. The position is referred to in playbook terms as the four position and is commonly abbreviated "PF". It has also been referred to as the "post" position. Power forwards play a role similar to that of center in what is called the "post" or "low...

2.07
TBD   Umut Lafatan SF
Small forward
The small forward, or colloquially known as three, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. Small forwards are typically somewhat shorter, quicker, and leaner than power forwards and centers, but on occasion are just as tall...

2.00
TBD   Umut Tınay PG
Point guard
Point guard , also called the play maker or "the ball-handler", is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position – essentially, he is expected to run the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that...

1.88


Coach:   Çetin Yılmaz

League Participations for Basketball

  • First Level: 1988-1990 (as Sümerbank Beykozspor), 2005-2008
  • Second Level: ?

League Participations for Football

  • First Level: 1958-1966
  • Second Level: 1966-1971, 1972-1979, 1980-1984, 1986-1991
  • Third Level: 1971-1972, 1979-1980, 1984-1986, 1991-2001, 2008-
  • Fourth Level: 2001-2008

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