The Turkish Women’s Basketball League (Turkish

Turkish language

Turkish is a language spoken as a native language by over 83 million people worldwide, making it the most commonly spoken of the Turkic languages. Its speakers are located predominantly in Turkey and Northern Cyprus with smaller groups in Iraq, Greece, Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Kosovo,...

: "Türkiye 1. Kadınlar Basketbol Ligi", TKBL) is the top women’s professional basketball

Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...

 league in Turkey

Turkey

Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

 organized by the Turkish Basketball Federation

Turkish Basketball Federation

The Turkish Basketball Federation is the governing body of basketball in Turkey. Formed in 1959, it is based in Istanbul. The TBF is a member of the International Basketball Federation and the Union of European Leagues of Basketball . Current chairman of the federation is Turgay Demirel.It...

. The women’s league started in 1980. There is also a Turkish Women’s Second Basketball League (TKB2L).

The competition

The competitions are played in two categories: Standard league and playoffs. There are 12 teams in the league and they play against each other twice in the league manner, once at their home and the other away. At the end of the season, the top 8 teams qualify for the playoff games. The two lowest placed teams of the Premier League, ranking 11th and 12th, relegate into the Second League. The two top teams of the Second League are promoted to the Premier League.

The playoffs follow a tournament format in three rounds for 8 teams: first round, semifinals and final. The four winners of the first round go to the semifinal round. The two victors of the semifinals compete in the final playoff round for the TBBL championship.

Galatasaray

Galatasaray Women's Basketball Team

Galatasaray Medical Park is the women's basketball section of Galatasaray S.K., a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. The club is sponsored by Medical Park....

 is the most successful team of this competition with 11 trophies.

History

• 1980-1981 ODTÜ
  Middle East Technical University
  Middle East Technical University is a public technical university located in Ankara, Turkey...
  
  
• 1981-1982 ODTÜ
  Middle East Technical University
  Middle East Technical University is a public technical university located in Ankara, Turkey...
  
  
• 1982-1983 ODTÜ
  Middle East Technical University
  Middle East Technical University is a public technical university located in Ankara, Turkey...
  
  
• 1983-1984 Beşiktaş
• 1984-1985 Beşiktaş
• 1985-1986 MTA
  MTA
  MTA may refer to:* 4-Methylthioamphetamine* Manufacturing Technologies Association, UK trade association* Material transfer agreement, governing the transfer of research materials between two organizations* Metastasis-associated protein:**MTA1**MTA2...
  
  
• 1986-1987 MTA
  MTA
  MTA may refer to:* 4-Methylthioamphetamine* Manufacturing Technologies Association, UK trade association* Material transfer agreement, governing the transfer of research materials between two organizations* Metastasis-associated protein:**MTA1**MTA2...
  
  
• 1987-1988 Galatasaray
  Galatasaray Women's Basketball Team
  Galatasaray Medical Park is the women's basketball section of Galatasaray S.K., a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. The club is sponsored by Medical Park....
  
  
• 1988-1989 İÜSBK
• 1989-1990 Galatasaray
  Galatasaray Women's Basketball Team
  Galatasaray Medical Park is the women's basketball section of Galatasaray S.K., a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. The club is sponsored by Medical Park....
  
  
• 1990-1991 Galatasaray
  Galatasaray Women's Basketball Team
  Galatasaray Medical Park is the women's basketball section of Galatasaray S.K., a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. The club is sponsored by Medical Park....
  
  
• 1991-1992 Galatasaray
  Galatasaray Women's Basketball Team
  Galatasaray Medical Park is the women's basketball section of Galatasaray S.K., a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. The club is sponsored by Medical Park....
  
  
• 1992-1993 Galatasaray
  Galatasaray Women's Basketball Team
  Galatasaray Medical Park is the women's basketball section of Galatasaray S.K., a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. The club is sponsored by Medical Park....
  
  
• 1993-1994 Galatasaray
  Galatasaray Women's Basketball Team
  Galatasaray Medical Park is the women's basketball section of Galatasaray S.K., a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. The club is sponsored by Medical Park....
  
  
• 1994-1995 Galatasaray
  Galatasaray Women's Basketball Team
  Galatasaray Medical Park is the women's basketball section of Galatasaray S.K., a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. The club is sponsored by Medical Park....
  
  
• 1995-1996 Galatasaray
  Galatasaray Women's Basketball Team
  Galatasaray Medical Park is the women's basketball section of Galatasaray S.K., a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. The club is sponsored by Medical Park....
  
  
• 1996-1997 Galatasaray
  Galatasaray Women's Basketball Team
  Galatasaray Medical Park is the women's basketball section of Galatasaray S.K., a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. The club is sponsored by Medical Park....
  
  
• 1997-1998 Galatasaray
  Galatasaray Women's Basketball Team
  Galatasaray Medical Park is the women's basketball section of Galatasaray S.K., a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. The club is sponsored by Medical Park....
  
  
• 1998-1999 Fenerbahçe
• 1999-2000 Galatasaray
  Galatasaray Women's Basketball Team
  Galatasaray Medical Park is the women's basketball section of Galatasaray S.K., a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. The club is sponsored by Medical Park....
  
  
• 2000-2001 Botaş Spor
  Botaş Spor
  Botaş Spor is a women's basketball club based in Adana, Turkey, founded in 1984.-Achievements:*Turkish Women's Basketball League**Winners : 2000-01, 2002-03**Runners-up : 1992-93, 1995-96, 1996-97*Turkish Cup...
  
  
• 2001-2002 Fenerbahçe
• 2002-2003 Botaş Spor
  Botaş Spor
  Botaş Spor is a women's basketball club based in Adana, Turkey, founded in 1984.-Achievements:*Turkish Women's Basketball League**Winners : 2000-01, 2002-03**Runners-up : 1992-93, 1995-96, 1996-97*Turkish Cup...
  
  
• 2003-2004 Fenerbahçe
• 2004-2005 Beşiktaş
• 2005-2006 Fenerbahçe
• 2006-2007 Fenerbahçe
• 2007-2008 Fenerbahçe
• 2008-2009 Fenerbahçe
• 2009-2010 Fenerbahçe
• 2010-2011 Fenerbahçe

Titles

Team	Championships	Winning Years
Galatasaray Galatasaray Women's Basketball Team Galatasaray Medical Park is the women's basketball section of Galatasaray S.K., a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. The club is sponsored by Medical Park....	11	1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000
Fenerbahçe	9	1999, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Beşiktaş	3	1984, 1985, 2005
ODTÜ Middle East Technical University Middle East Technical University is a public technical university located in Ankara, Turkey...	3	1981, 1982, 1983
Botaş Spor Botaş Spor Botaş Spor is a women's basketball club based in Adana, Turkey, founded in 1984.-Achievements:*Turkish Women's Basketball League**Winners : 2000-01, 2002-03**Runners-up : 1992-93, 1995-96, 1996-97*Turkish Cup...	2	2001, 2003
MTA MTA MTA may refer to:* 4-Methylthioamphetamine* Manufacturing Technologies Association, UK trade association* Material transfer agreement, governing the transfer of research materials between two organizations* Metastasis-associated protein:**MTA1**MTA2...	2	1986, 1987
İÜSBK	1	1989

Notable Players

• Işıl Alben
  Isil Alben
  Işıl Alben is a Turkish professional female basketball player. Işıl plays for Galatasaray Medical Park.-Honors:*Turkish Women's Basketball League**Runners-up : 2007-08, 2009–10*Turkish Cup...
  
  
• Gülşah Akkaya
  Gülsah Akkaya
  Gülşah Akkaya is a Turkish professional woman basketball player in forward position. The 1.81 m tall national player is a top scorer....
  
  
• Melike Bakırcıoğlu
  Melike Bakircioglu
  Melike Bakırcıoğlu is a Turkish female basketball player. The young national plays for Fenerbahçe İstanbul as forward position. She is 190 cm tall and 79 kg weights. She is playing for Beşiktaş Cola Turka and also played for Fenerbahçe İstanbul between 2005-10 seasons...
  
  
• Melisa Can
  Melisa Can
  Melisa Can aka Michelle Marie Campbell is U.S. born Turkish female basketball player at the power forward position who plays for Galatasaray Medical Park....
  
    
• Bahar Çağlar
  Bahar Çaglar
  Bahar Çağlar is a Turkish professional basketball player of Galatasaray Women's Basketball Team.-Honors: Galatasaray**Turkish Presidents Cup***Winners : 2007-2008**EuroCup Women...
  
  
• Olcay Çakır
  Olcay Çakır
  Olcay Çakır is a Turkish female basketball player. The young national plays for Fenerbahçe İstanbul as both guard position. Olcay Çakır is 182 cm tall and 60 kg weights. She is playing for Fenerbahçe İstanbul since 2005 in youth level and since 2010 in senior level.-External links:*...
  
  
• Begüm Dalgalar
  Begüm Dalgalar
  Begüm Dalgalar is a Turkish female basketball player. The young national plays for Fenerbahçe İstanbul as forward position. She is 185 cm tall and 69 kg weight. She is playing for Fenerbahçe İstanbul since 1998 in youth level and since 2005-06 in senior level...
  
  
• Selin Ekiz
  Selin Ekiz
  Selin Ekiz is a Turkish female basketball player. The young national plays for Fenerbahçe İstanbul as center position. She is 190 cm tall and 80 kg weights. She is playing for Fenerbahçe İstanbul since 2001 in youth level and since 2006-07 in senior level...
  
  
• Korel Engin
  Korel Engin
  Korel Engin , aka Cori Enghusen, is U.S. born Turkish female basketball player at the center position. At 201 cm , she is the tallest member of the Turkish women's basketball national team....
  
    
• Burcu Erbaş
  Burcu Erbas
  Burcu Erbaş is a Turkish female basketball player. The young national plays for Fenerbahçe İstanbul as point guard. Burcu is 175 cm tall and 60 kg weights. She is playing for Fenerbahçe İstanbul since 2000 in youth level and since 2006-07 in senior level...
  
  
• Seda Erdoğan
• Duygu Fırat
  Duygu Firat
  Duygu Fırat is a Turkish female basketball player. The young national plays for Fenerbahçe İstanbul as center position. Duygu is 188 cm tall and 74 kg weights. She is currently plays for Burhaniye Belediyespor on loan from Fenerbahçe İstanbul where he played since 2005. She also played...
  
  
• Ecem Güler
  Ecem Güler
  Emel Ecem Güler is a Turkish basketball player. She plays for Fenerbahçe İstanbul as both small and power forward position. She is 187 cm tall and 75 kg weights. She has played for Fenerbahçe İstanbul since 2004 in youth level and since 2010 in senior level.-External links:**...
  
  
• Gülşah Gümüşay
  Gülşah Gümüşay
  Dürdane Gülşah Gümüşay is a Turkish professional female basketball player. She is a small forward playing for Galatasaray Medical Park.-Awards/Achievements:*Turkish U18 National Team -2005, -2007...
  
  
• Yasemin Horasan
  Yasemin Horasan
  Yasemin Horasan is a Turkish professional basketball player of Beşiktaş Cola Turka.-Career:Horasan played in the season 2002–2003 for Beşiktaş J.K. and was elected Most Valuable Player of Turkish Women's Basketball League including all domestic and foreign players...
  
  
• Tuğçe İnöntepe
  Tugçe Inöntepe
  Tuğçe İnöntepe is a Turkish female basketball player. The young national plays for Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi on loan from Fenerbahçe Istanbul with her team-mate Tuğçe Murat....
  
  
• Naile İvegin
• Şaziye İvegin
  Saziye Ivegin
  Şaziye İvegin is a Turkish female basketball player. Nicknamed "Şaz" , the 1.80 m national plays forward. She currently plays for Galatasaray Medical Park....
  
  
• Özge Kavurmacıoğlu
  Özge Kavurmacıoğlu
  Özge Kavurmacıoğlu is a Turkish female basketball player. The young national plays for Fenerbahçe İstanbul as both small and power forward position. Özge is 187 cm tall and 77 kg weights. She is playing for Fenerbahçe İstanbul since 2006 in youth level and since 2010 in senior...
  
  
• Ceyda Kozluca
  Ceyda Kozluca
  Ceyda Kozluca is a Turkish professional female basketball player. She is a shooting guard playing for Ceyhan Belediye.-Career:...
  
  
• Şebnem Kimyacıoğlu
  Sebnem Kimyacioglu
  Şebnem Kimyacıoğlu is a player on the Turkish American Women's Basketball Team. She was born in Santa Clara, California, USA. She is an alumnus from Pinewood High School in California and graduated from Stanford before returning to Turkey...
  
  
• Sariye Kumral
• Tuğçe Murat
  Tugçe Murat
  Tuğçe Murat is a Turkish female basketball player. The young national plays for Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi on loan from Fenerbahçe İstanbul with her team-mate Tuğçe İnöntepe....
  
  
• Nevin Nevlin
  Nevin Nevlin
  Kristen Michelle Newlin aka Nevin Nevlin is a Turkish American female basketball player at the center position who plays for Fenerbahçe Istanbul. She is 1.96 m and her primary position is center. Nevlin became a valuable member of a EuroLeague Women side of Fenerbahçe Istanbul...
  
    
• Arzu Özyiğit
• Tuğba Palazoğlu
  Tugba Palazoglu
  Tuğba Palazoğlu is a Turkish professional basketball player of Free Agent.-Honors: Galatasaray**Turkish Presidents Cup***Winners : 2007-2008**EuroCup Women***Winners : 2008-2009-External links:*...
  
  
• Nalan Ramazanoğlu
  Nalan Ramazanoglu
  Nalan Ramazanoğlu , also known as Nalan Mete Ramazanoğlu, was born in istanbul-Turkey is a professional basketball player and captain of Fenerbahçe İstanbul and currently player of national team. She is 1.87 m tall and weighs 75 kg. Her name was Nalan Mete before getting married...
  
  
• Kübra Siyahdemir
  Kübra Siyahdemir
  Kübra İmren Siyahdemir is a Turkish professional basketball player who played for Tarsus Belediyesi in 2010-11 season and transferred to Turkish Women's Basketball League champion Fenerbahçe Istanbul.-Honors: Galatasaray...
  
  
• Yasemen Saylar
  Yasemen Saylar
  Yasemin Saylar is a Turkish professional female basketball player of Galatasaray Medical Park.-Honors:*Turkish Women's Basketball League**Runners-up : 2007-08, 2009–10*Turkish Cup**Winners : 2009-10...
  
  
• Esra Şencebe
  Esra Sencebe
  Esra Şencebe is a Turkish professional female basketball player of Beşiktaş Cola Turka.-Honors:*Turkish Women's Basketball League**Winners : 2003-04, 2005–06**Runners-up : 2004-05, 2007–08, 2009–10...
  
  
• Devran Tanaçan
  Devran Tanaçan
  Devran Tanaçan is a Turkish female basketball player. The young national plays for Fenerbahçe İstanbul as center position...
  
  
• Esmeral Tunçluer
  Esmeral Tunçluer
  Esmeral Özçelik Tunçluer is a Dutch-Turkish female basketball player for Fenerbahçe İstanbul. The national competitor plays in the guard position....
  
    
• Birsel Vardarlı
  Birsel Vardarli
  Birsel Vardarlı is a Turkish female basketball player. The young national plays for Fenerbahçe İstanbul. She is 175 cm tall and 64 kg weight. The guard also played for Migrosspor between 2005-07....
  
  
• Aylin Yıldızoğlu
  Aylin Yildizoglu
  Aylin Yıldızoğlu is a Turkish female basketball player.-Career:Aylin played 13 years for Ceyhan Municipality and then for Botaş Spor. In 2003, she won three titles with Botaş Spor in one season, Turkish Women's Basketball League championship, Turkey Cup and President’s Cup...
  
  
• Nevriye Yılmaz
  Nevriye Yilmaz
  Nevriye Yılmaz is a Turkish-Bulgarian professional female basketball player of Fenerbahçe Istanbul. Yılmaz, who grew up in Bulgaria as a member of Turkish minority, moved to İstanbul, Turkey with her parents when she was nine years old.In 1997, she won the World High School Basketball Championship...
  
    
• Nilay Yiğit
  Nilay Yigit
  Nilay Yiğit is a Turkish professional female basketball player of Beşiktaş Cola Turka. She is marrieded with Fenerbahçe Istanbul volleyball player Cengizhan Kartaltepe on 5 June 2010...
  
  
• Serap Yücesir
• Müjde Yüksel

Penny Taylor  

• Marina Kress
  Marina Kress
  Marina Kress , is a Belarusian professional basketball player currently playing for Botaş SK of the TKBL. -Honors: Galatasaray**Turkish Presidents Cup***Winners : 2007-2008**EuroCup Women...
  
  
• Sviatlana Volnaya
  Sviatlana Volnaya
  Sviatlana Volnaya is a Belarusian women's basketball player. She plays for Dynamo Moscow as guard and forward position. She is 187 cm tall and 72 kg weights...
  
  
• Yelena Leuchanka
  Yelena Leuchanka
  Yelena Leuchanka is a Belarusian professional women's basketball player with the Atlanta Dream of the WNBA in the United States. Prior to joining the Dream for their inaugural 2008 season, Leuchanka was a member of the Charlotte Sting in 2006 and Washington Mystics in 2007. She began her college...
  
  

Gergena Baranzova

Gergena Baranzova

Gergana 'Gigi' Branzova Erdenay is a former professional basketball player from Bulgaria. Member of Bulgarian National team. She began her career in Nephtohimik, Burgas...

  
Tammy Sutton-Brown

Tammy Sutton-Brown

Tamara "Tammy" Kim Sutton-Brown is a Canadian professional women's basketball player in the WNBA. Her primary position is center.-High school years:...

Korana Longin-Zanze
Hana Horáková
Alba Torrens

Alba Torrens

Alba Torrens Salom is a Spanish female basketball player at the Shooting guard position who plays for Galatasaray Medical Park.-National team:...

Linda Frohlich

Linda Frohlich

Linda Fröhlich is a German professional basketball player in the WNBA.Considered the best women’s player in Germany, Fröhlich enters her fifth WNBA training camp and first in Indiana. She is a versatile power forward and her game has improved during the past two seasons overseas in Italy and...

Émilie Gomis

Émilie Gomis

Émilie Gomis is a French-Senegalese professional basketball player currently playing point guard position for French club ESB Villeneuve-d'Ascq and also played for Fenerbahçe of the TWBL league. She wears the number 4....

  

• Andrea Nagy
  Andrea Nagy
  Andrea Nagy is a retired professional basketball player. After a stand-out career playing at Florida International University, Nagy was drafted into the ABL before finishing her career in the WNBA playing as a point guard....
  
  
• Anna Vajda
  Anna Vajda
  Anna Vajda is a professional basketball player from Perfumerías Avenida from Spain. She is 1.90 m height and plays as power forward.Vajda is the best player of the Hungary national women's basketball team...
  
  

• Shay Doron
  Shay Doron
  Shay Doron is an Israeli professional basketball player in the Israeli league. She plays for Elitzur Ramla.-Biography:Doron was born in Ramat Hasharon, Israel, to Yehuda and Tamari Doron...
  
  

• Elīna Babkina
  Elina Babkina
  Elīna Babkina is a Latvian women's basketball player currently playing for Fenerbahçe Istanbul and Latvia women's national basketball team....
  
  
• Anete Jēkabsone-Žogota
• Zane Tamane
  Zane Tamane
  Zane Tamane is a Latvian women's basketball player currently playing for Fenerbahçe Istanbul and Latvia women's national basketball team....
  
  

Gintarė Petronytė

Gintarė Petronytė

Gintarė Petronytė is a Lithuanian professional female basketball player. She Played center for Galatasaray Medical Park.-Career:...

• Elena Baranova
  Elena Baranova
  Elena Viktorovna Baranova is a Russian professional basketball player. She is a former Women's National Basketball Association player, where she became the first player from Europe in 1997 WNBA inaugural season, the first All-Star from Russia in 2001 and played for the New York Liberty until the...
  
  
• Epiphanny Prince
  Epiphanny Prince
  Epiphanny Prince is an American basketball player for Rutgers University Women's team and Galatasaray Medical Park from Turkey. She is best known for scoring 113 points for Murry Bergtraum in a high school game in 2006, breaking a girls' national prep record previously held by Hall of Famer Cheryl...
  
    

• Milica Dabović
  Milica Dabovic
  Milica Dabović is a Serbian professional basketball player. She plays for ŽKK Partizan.-External links:****...
  
  
• Ivona Jerković
  Ivona Jerkovic
  Ivona Jerković is a Serbian women's basketball player. She plays for ŽKK Partizan in Serbia. She also played for Fenerbahçe İstanbul and Migrosspor in Turkey. She is 200 cms and plays center position....
  
  
• Ivana Matović
  Ivana Matović
  Ivana Matović is a Serbian female basketball player who plays for Fenerbahçe Istanbul. She is 197 cms and plays center position...
  
  
• Ivanka Matić
  Ivanka Matić
  Ivanka Matić is a Serbian professional female basketball player. She played center for Galatasaray Medical Park.-Career:...
  
  
• Jelena Spirić
  Jelena Spiric
  Jelena Spirić is a Serbian women's basketball forward at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. She is also a member of the Serbia women's national basketball team.-Sources:* *...
  
  

• Matee Ajavon
  Matee Ajavon
  Matee Ajavon is a Liberian American player in the WNBA for the Washington Mystics. A 5'8" guard, Ajavon was chosen by the Houston Comets as the fifth overall draft pick in the 2008 WNBA Draft.-Early life:...
  
  
• Chantelle Anderson
  Chantelle Anderson
  Chantelle Denise Anderson, pronounced "shawn-tell", is a retired collegiate and professional basketball player who has played in the Women's National Basketball Association and overseas.-Personal:...
  
  
• Seimone Augustus
  Seimone Augustus
  Seimone Augustus is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA, currently playing for the Minnesota Lynx, WBC Spartak Moscow Region and the US national team...
  
  
• Kara Braxton
  Kara Braxton
  Kara Liana Braxton is an American professional basketball player for the New York Liberty in the WNBA.-Early life:...
  
  
• Kiesha Brown
  Kiesha Brown
  Kiesha Brown is an American professional basketball player.-High school:White attended Woodward Academy in Atlanta, where she was named a High School All-American by the WBCA...
  
  
• Tamika Catchings
  Tamika Catchings
  Tamika Devonne Catchings is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Fever of the WNBA and Turkish team Galatasaray. She is a prolific scorer close to and far from the basket, as well as a capable rebounder, ball handler, and defender. After playing at Adlai E...
  
  
• Tina Charles
  Tina Charles
  Tina Charles is an English singer, who achieved success as a disco artist in the mid-to-late 1970s, selling 36 million records within a few years. Her most successful single was the #1 hit "I Love to Love " in 1976...
  
  
• Monique Currie
  Monique Currie
  Monique Currie is a WNBA basketball player who plays for the Washington Mystics.Currie was traded from the Chicago Sky during the 2007 season in exchange for Chasity Melvin...
  
  
• Clarissa Davis
  Clarissa Davis
  Clarissa Davis is former Texas women's basketball All-American, who is also known as Clarissa Davis-Wrightsil. She is a National Player of the Year, Olympic and pro standout, and was inducted into The Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in April 2006...
  
  
• Bethany Donaphin
  Bethany Donaphin
  Bethany Donaphin , is an American female basketball player. She played for New York Liberty as forward during the 2004-2005 season. She is 190 cms tall and 85 kg weight. She currently plays for Famila Schio in Italy and played for Fenerbahçe İstanbul in Turkey .She played for Stanford...
  
  
• Katie Douglas
  Katie Douglas
  Kathryn Elizabeth “Katie” Douglas is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Fever in the WNBA...
  
  
• Summer Erb
  Summer Erb
  Summer Erb is an American female basketball player. She played for Charlotte Sting in 2002 as center. She is 198 cms tall and 109 kg weight. She also played for Bursa Yıldırım and Fenerbahçe İstanbul in Turkey....
  
  
• Marie Ferdinand-Harris
• Sylvia Fowles
  Sylvia Fowles
  Sylvia Shaqueria Fowles is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Sky in the WNBA. She is 6 ft 6 in tall and weighs 200 lbs .-Personal:...
  
  
• Andrea Gardner
  Andrea Gardner
  Andrea Gardner Andrea Gardner Andrea Gardner (born December 23, 1979 in Southeast, Washington, D.C., is an American basketball player. She is 191 cm (6'3") tall and weighs 86 kg (190 lb)....
  
  
• Laura Harper
  Laura Harper (basketball)
  Laura Harper is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA, currently playing for the San Antonio Silver Stars. Laura was the 10th pick in the 2009 WNBA draft. Harper's basketball pedigree includes her father, Haviland Harper, who played at George Washington University in the 1970s...
  
  
• Vanessa Hayden
  Vanessa Hayden
  Vanessa L'asonya Hayden-Johnson is a former American college and professional basketball player who was a center in the Women's National Basketball Association for five seasons in the 2000s...
  
  
• Doneeka Hodges
  Doneeka Hodges
  Doneeka Lewis, née Hodges , is an American professional basketball player most recently for the Tulsa Shock of the WNBA. The 5-9 guard, was drafted with the 25th overall pick in the 2004 WNBA Draft for the Los Angeles Sparks, out of LSU....
  
  
• Ebony Hoffman
  Ebony Hoffman
  Ebony Vernice Hoffman is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Sparks in the WNBA. She currently plays and won the championship with Fenerbahçe İstanbul in Turkey...
  
  
• Alexis Hornbuckle
  Alexis Hornbuckle
  Alexis Kay'ree Hornbuckle is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA.-High school years:...
  
  
• Katrina McClain Johnson
  Katrina McClain Johnson
  Katrina McClain Johnson, born September 19, 1965 in Charleston, South Carolina, is a retired American basketball player.-College years:...
  
  
• Shannon Johnson
  Shannon Johnson
  Shannon Regina Johnson is an American basketball player who last played for the Seattle Storm in the WNBA.-Career:...
  
  
• Vickie Johnson
  Vickie Johnson
  Vickie Johnson , is a WNBA player who played for the San Antonio Silver Stars until her retirement in 2009. She grew up in Coushatta, Louisiana.-High School Years:Johnson was a letterman in basketball and track and field...
  
  
• Ivory Latta
  Ivory Latta
  Ivory Latta is an American professional basketball player. A 5'6" guard noted for her three-point shooting and on-court enthusiasm, she played college basketball for the North Carolina Tar Heels...
  
  
• Erlana Larkins
  Erlana Larkins
  Erlana Larkins is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA.-High school:Larkins played for The Benjamin School in North Palm Beach, Florida, where she was named a WBCA All-American...
  
  
• Doneeka Lewis
• Stacey Lovelace-Tolbert
  Stacey Lovelace-Tolbert
  Stacey Lovelace-Tolbert is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA, who played in the WNBA.Lovelace-Tolbert attended college at Purdue University and graduated in 1996. On May 2, 2000 she was assigned with the Indiana Fever later in 2000 Lovelace-Tolbert played with the Seattle Storm...
  
  
• Angel McCoughtry
  Angel McCoughtry
  Angel Lajuane McCoughtry is a professional basketball player who completed her college career at the University of Louisville in 2009. She was selected first overall by the Atlanta Dream in the 2009 WNBA Draft and is considered its franchise player...
  
  
• Danielle McCulley
  Danielle McCulley
  Danielle McCulley, is a former professional basketball player for the Indiana Fever between 2000–02 and Seattle Storm between 2002-04 in the Women's National Basketball Association.-NCAA Career:...
  
  
• Taj McWilliams-Franklin
• Coco Miller
  Coco Miller
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• Kelly Miller
  Kelly Miller (basketball player)
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• Courtney Paris
  Courtney Paris
  Courtney Paris most recently played for the Atlanta Dream of the WNBA, she was the senior starting center for the University of Oklahoma women's basketball team. Her twin sister, player Ashley Paris, was also a Sooner.-Early life:In addition to being a twin, Paris has four brothers: Wayne, David,...
  
  
• Jia Perkins
  Jia Perkins
  Jia Dorene Perkins is an American professional basketball player. She currently plays the guard position for the San Antonio Silver Stars in the WNBA.-WNBA career:...
  
  
• Cappie Pondexter
  Cappie Pondexter
  Cappie Pondexter is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA, currently playing for the New York Liberty in the WNBA. She was born in Oceanside, California and raised in Chicago, Illinois. Pondexter is known for her scrappy play, quick crossovers and deadly midrange jumpshot...
  
  
• Nicole Powell
  Nicole Powell
  Nicole Kristen Powell is a basketball player who was a standout at Stanford University and now plays for the New York Liberty in the WNBA...
  
  
• Sheri Sam
  Sheri Sam
  Sheri Lynette Sam is an American professional basketball player currently playing in the WNBA. She was born and raised in Lafayette, Louisiana on May 5, 1974 as the youngest of eight siblings, and where she was a standout at Acadiana High School. She graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1996...
  
  
• Katie Smith
  Katie Smith
  Katherine May "Katie" Smith is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA. Her primary position is shooting guard, although she sometimes plays small forward or point guard. She is the all time leading scorer in women's professional basketball, having notched over 7000 points in both...
  
  
• Tangela Smith
  Tangela Smith
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• Andrea Stinson
  Andrea Stinson
  Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
  
  
• Diana Taurasi
  Diana Taurasi
  Diana Lorena Taurasi is a professional basketball player who plays for the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA and Galatasaray Medical Park from Turkey...
  
  
• Nikki Teasley
  Nikki Teasley
  Nikki Teasley is a basketball player in the WNBA.She played college basketball at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill....
  
  
• Barbara Turner
• Sophia Young
  Sophia Young
  Sophia Yvonne Ashley Young is a Vincentian professional women's basketball player with the San Antonio Silver Stars in the WNBA...
  
  
• Tan White
  Tan White
  LaTanya "Tan" Chantella White, born September 27, 1982 in Tupelo, Mississippi is a professional basketball player of the WNBA, playing for the Connecticut Sun. White is 5'7" tall and weighs 154 lb...
  
  

Italic players still plays in the league

External links

Turkish Basketball League Official Website Turkish Basketball Federation Official Website