The Istanbul Basketball League (Turkish: İstanbul Basketbol Ligi) was a regional basketball league competition in Turkey, that was run by the Turkish Basketball Federation from 1926 to 1966. The league lost its first level status after the nationwide Turkish Super League was introduced in the 1966–67 season.
| Sport | Basketball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1926 |
| Ceased | 1966 |
| Country | Turkey |
| Last champion(s) | Fenerbahçe (7th title) |
| Most titles | Galatasaray (15 titles) |
| Official website | tbf.org.tr |
Champions
editPerformance by club
edit| Club | Titles | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|
| Galatasaray | 15 | 9 |
| Fenerbahçe | 7 | 3 |
| Maccabi | 6 | – |
| Kurtuluş | 3 | 2 |
| Modaspor | 1 | 4 |
| Darüşşafaka | 1 | – |
| İstanbulspor | 1 | – |
| Deniz Harp Okulu | 1 | – |
| Beyoğluspor | – | 5 |
| İTÜ | – | 2 |
| Beşiktaş | – | 1 |
| Beykoz | – | 1 |
References
edit- Atabeyoğlu, Cem. 1453-1991 Türk Spor Tarihi Ansiklopedisi. page(557).(1991) An Grafik Basın Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ
- Mehmet Durupınar, "Türk Basketbolunun 100 Yıllık Tarihi", İstanbul (2007).
- Archives of Milliyet Newspaper