TED Ankara Kolejliler Spor Kulübü, more commonly known as TED Ankara Kolejliler is a professional basketball team from the city of Ankara in Turkey. Their home arena is the Ankara Arena with a capacity of 10,400 seats, which was opened in April 2010. The team currently competes in the Turkish Basketball First League (TBL), the second tier league of basketball in Turkey.
History The team played in Turkish Basketball League (now called BSL) between 1966-1977, 1979-1981, 1982-1983, 1984-1985, 1990-1995, 1996-1997, 1998-2003 and 2006-2009. The team promoted the Turkish Basketball League (now called BSL) from the TB2L in May 2012.
The team made its European club competitions debut at the Cup Winners' Cup in the 1973-74 season due to winning Turkish Basketball Cup in 1972-73. In the early nineties, it reached the Korac Cup qualifying rounds three times, from 1991-92 to 1993-94. Most recently, it reached the 2014 Eurocup quarterfinals.Aykon TED Ankara Kolejliler - Welcome to Eurocup. Last accessed 2014-03-13.
Sponsorship names TED Ankara Kolejliler has had several denominations through the years due to its sponsorship; Kolej: 1966-1993 Tiffany Tomato Kolejliler: 1993-1994 Kolejliler: 1994-1996 TED Kolej: 1996-1998 Maydonoz Kolejliler: 1998-2001 TED Kolej: 2001-2006 CASA TED Kolejliler: 2006-2009 Optimum TED Ankara Kolejliler: 2009-2012 TED Ankara Kolejliler : 2012-13 Aykon TED Ankara Kolejliler : 2013-2014 Rönesans TED Ankara Kolejliler : 2014–2015 Halk Enerji TED Ankara Kolejliler : 2018-present
Players Notable players
Rüştü Yüce Erdal Poyrazoğlu Barış Küce Aytek Gürkan Ömer Bozer Rahmi Özyar Murat Evliyaoğlu Victor Brejnoi Bekir Yarangüme Haluk Yıldırım Kerem Gönlüm Murat Evliyaoğlu Bahanur Şahin Gökalp Nedim Yücel Ömer Ünver Polat Kocaoğlu Serkan Erdoğan Tolga Tekinalp Tutku Açık
Vladimir Golubović
Kirk Penney
Orlando Vega
Elshad Gadashev
Goran Jagodnik
* Jovo Stanojević Vanja Plisnić
Martynas Gecevičius
, Ashraf Amaya Ben Woodside Chuck Davis Clay Tucker Donald Little Erek Hansen Ivan McFarlin Marques Green {Matt Hill Melvin Robinson Michael Maddox Ronald Coleman Sylvester Gray Shannon Shorter
Season by season SeasonTierLeagueTurkish Cup European competitions 1972–731 TBL 3rdChampion 1991–921 TBL 5th 3 Korać Cup 1992–931 TBL 3rd 3 Korać Cup 1993–941 TBL 10th 3 Korać Cup 2005–062 TB2L 2nd 2006–071 TBL 6th 2007–081 TBL 9th 2008–091 TBL 16th 2009–102 TB2L 8th 2010–112 TB2L 5th 2011–122 TB2L 1st 2012–131 TBL 7th Quarterfinalist 2013–141 TBL 12th Group stage 2 Eurocup 2014–151 TBL 14th Quarterfinalist 2015–161 BSL 14th 2016–171 BSL 16th 2017–182 TBL 17th 2018–193 TB2L 3rd 2019–203 TB2L 3rd 2020–213 TB2L 1st 2021–222 TBL 8th 2022–232 TBL 7th 2023–242 TBL 8th 2024–252 TBL 13th
Honours International Eurocup: Quarter-final (1): 2013–2014 Domestic Turkish Basketball Cup: Winners (1): 1972-73
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External links Official Website Eurobasket.com Profile TBLStat.net Profile