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Turkey women's national basketball team

The Turkey women's national basketball team (Turkish: Türkiye kadın millî basketbol takımı) is the women's basketball side that represents Turkey in international tournaments. They have come away from the EuroBasket tournaments with a silver medal in 2011 and bronze medal in 2013.[2][3]

Turkey
FIBA ranking14 Steady (15 February 2024)[1]
Joined FIBA1936
FIBA zoneFIBA Europe
National federationTBF
CoachEkrem Memnun
Nickname(s)Potanın Perileri
(Fairies of the Rim)
Olympic Games
Appearances2
World Cup
Appearances2
EuroBasket
Appearances10
Medals
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away

Competitive record

Olympic Games

YearPositionPldWL
20125th642
20166th633
2020Did not qualify
2024To be determined
Total1275

FIBA Women's World Cup

YearPositionPldWL
20144th642
201810th413
2022Did not qualify
2026To be determined
2/191055

EuroBasket Women

YearRankMWLPFPAPD
1938-2003Did not qualify or Did not enter
20058th826593633-40
20079th624394432-38
20099th633372395-23
2011 954545538+7
2013 972592484+108
/ 20155th1082603521+82
20175th651410388+22
/ 201914th312168177-9
/ 202114th303162199-37
/ 202314th312198219-21
/ / / 2025To be determined
/ 2027
10/4163342940373986+51

Mediterranean Games

YearPositionPldWL
1987 –––
1997 –––
2005 440
20095th532
2013Cancelled
2018312
2022
Total1284

Team

Current roster

Roster for the EuroBasket Women 2023.[4][5]

Turkey women's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
SG2Sevgi Uzun25 – (1997-11-25)25 November 19971.78 m (5 ft 10 in)Botaş SK
SF3Feride Akalan21 – (2001-10-14)14 October 20011.85 m (6 ft 1 in)Nesibe Aydın GSK
PG4Olcay Çakır (C)29 – (1993-07-13)13 July 19931.82 m (6 ft 0 in)Fenerbahçe
SF6Gökşen Fitik21 – (2001-08-11)11 August 20011.75 m (5 ft 9 in)Çukurova Basketbol
C7Teaira McCowan26 – (1996-09-28)28 September 19962.04 m (6 ft 8 in)Galatasaray
PG10Alperi Onar27 – (1996-01-02)2 January 19961.70 m (5 ft 7 in)Fenerbahçe
PF11Elif Bayram21 – (2001-09-18)18 September 20011.85 m (6 ft 1 in)Beşiktaş
PG14Derin Erdogan20 – (2002-06-28)28 June 20021.70 m (5 ft 7 in)Northeastern Huskies
PF15Tilbe Şenyürek28 – (1995-04-26)26 April 19951.92 m (6 ft 4 in)Gorzów
PF23Meltem Yıldızhan23 – (1999-08-05)5 August 19991.88 m (6 ft 2 in)Galatasaray
C28İlayda Güner23 – (1999-11-05)5 November 19991.92 m (6 ft 4 in)Nesibe Aydın GSK
C33Esra Ural31 – (1991-08-18)18 August 19911.98 m (6 ft 6 in)Çukurova Basketbol
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 15 June 2023

Past rosters

Turkey (red kit) vs. Czech Republic at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Turkey (white kit) vs. Serbia at the 2014 FIBA World Championship for Women.

2005 EuroBasket: finished 8th among 12 teams

Şaziye İvegin-Karslı, Birsel Vardarlı, Müjde Yüksel, Nilay Yiğit, Şebnem Kimyacıoğlu, Esmeral Tunçluer, Aylin Yıldızoğlu, Nevriye Yılmaz, Serap Yücesir, Yasemin Horasan, Arzu Bildirir, Korel Engin, (Coach: Cem Akdağ)

2007 EuroBasket: finished 9th among 16 teams

Şaziye İvegin-Karslı, Gülşah Akkaya, Birsel Vardarlı, Nilay Yiğit, Şebnem Kimyacıoğlu, Esmeral Tunçluer, Işıl Alben, Nevriye Yılmaz, Didem Sarıca, Yasemin Horasan, Bahar Çağlar, Korel Engin, (Coach: Cem Akdağ)

2009 EuroBasket: finished 9th among 16 teams

Şaziye İvegin-Karslı, Yasemen Saylar, Birsel Vardarlı, Nilay Yiğit, Tuğba Palazoğlu, Gülşah Gümüşay, Sariye Gökçe, Melek Bilge, Naile İvegin, Yasemin Horasan, Nevin Nevlin, Bahar Çağlar, (Coach: Ceyhun Yıldızoğlu)

2011 EuroBasket: finished 2nd among 16 teams

Nilay Yiğit, Birsel Vardarlı, Işıl Alben, Tuğba Palazoğlu, Seda Erdoğan, Gülşah Akkaya, Şaziye İvegin-Karslı, Bahar Çağlar, Yasemin Horasan, Naile Ivegin, Nevriye Yılmaz, Nevin Nevlin, (Coach: Ceyhun Yıldızoğlu)

2013 EuroBasket: finished 3rd among 16 teams

Tuğba Palazoğlu, Tuğçe Canıtez, Ayşegül Günay, Birsel Vardarlı, Yasemin Begüm Dalgalar, Esmeral Tunçluer, Işıl Alben, Nevriye Yılmaz, Naile Çırak, Quanitra Hollingsworth, Şaziye İvegin, Bahar Çağlar, (Coach: Ceyhun Yıldızoğlu)

2014 FIBA World Championship for Women: finished 4th among 16 teams

Tuğba Palazoğlu, Tuğçe Canıtez, Cansu Köksal, Birsel Vardarlı, Yasemin Begüm Dalgalar, Esmeral Tunçluer, Işıl Alben, Nevriye Yılmaz, LaToya Pringle, Tilbe Şenyürek, Şaziye İvegin, Bahar Çağlar, (Coach: Ceyhun Yıldızoğlu)

2015 EuroBasket : finished 5th among 20 teams

Pınar Demirok, Tuğçe Canıtez, Cansu Köksal, Birsel Vardarlı, Olcay Çakır, Bahar Çağlar, Işıl Alben, Nevriye Yılmaz, Lara Sanders, Ayşe Cora, Tilbe Şenyürek, Şaziye İvegin, (Coach: Sevgi Karasu)

2017 EuroBasket : finished 5th among 16 teams

Pelin Bilgiç, Ayşe Cora, Olcay Çakır, Birsel Vardarlı, Bahar Çağlar, Işıl Alben, Tuğçe Canıtez, Quanitra Hollingsworth, Şaziye İvegin, Tilbe Şenyürek, Cansu Köksal, Esra Ural, (Coach: Ekrem Memnun)

2019 EuroBasket : finished 14th among 16 teams

See also

References

External links

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