Türkiye Basketbol Ligi

Türkiye Basketbol Ligi
Founded	1969
First season	1969–70
Country	Turkey
Confederation	FIBA Europe
Number of teams	18
Level on pyramid	2
Promotion to	Basketbol Süper Ligi
Relegation to	TB2L
International cup	TBL Federation Cup
Current champions	Trabzonspor (2nd title) ; (2024–25)
Most championships	Tofaş (5 titles)
Website	Link
	2025–26 Türkiye Basketbol Ligi

The Turkish Basketball First League (Turkish: Türkiye Basketbol Ligi; TBL), is the second-tier level league of professional club basketball in Turkey. The league was previously known as Turkish Basketball Second League (TB2L).

Format and promotion and relegation

There are a total of 18 teams participating in the league for the 2023-24 TBL season. Each team plays each other in their group twice during the regular season. Team finishes at first place promotes to the top-tier level Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL) for the next season, teams ranked 2nd place to 9th place, compete in playoff format and winner of the playoff also promotes. The last two teams are relegated to the third-tier level Turkish Basketball Second League.

League champions and promoted teams

Season	Champion	Promoted team(s)	Champion's Coach
1969–70	MKE Ankaragücü	MKE Ankaragücü
1970–71	Şekerspor	Şekerspor
1971–72	Kadıköyspor	Kadıköyspor
1972–73	Samsunspor	Samsunspor, Adana Demirspor
1973–74	Eczacıbaşı	Eczacıbaşı, Karşıyaka
1974–75	Adana Demirspor	Adana Demirspor, ODTÜ
1975–76	Yenişehir	Yenişehir, Tofaş
1976–77	Muhafızgücü	Muhafızgücü, Ziraat Fakültesi
1977–78	Efes Pilsen	Efes Pilsen, Taçspor
1978–79	İTÜ	İTÜ, TED Ankara Kolejliler
1979–80	Muhafızgücü	Muhafızgücü, Güney Sanayi, Mülkiye, ODTÜ
1980–81	Antbirlik	Antbirlik, Çukurova Sanayi
1981–82	TED Ankara Kolejliler	TED Ankara Kolejliler, Oyak Renault, Silahlı Kuvvetler Gücü
1982–83	Ankara DSİ	Ziraat Fakültesi
1983–84	Anadolu Hisarı İdman Yurdu	Anadolu Hisarı İdman Yurdu, Hilalspor, TED Ankara Kolejliler
1984–85	Hortaş Yenişehir	Hortaş Yenişehir, Tarsus İdman Yurdu
1985–86	Beslenspor	Beslenspor, Nasaşspor, Şekerspor
1986–87	Paşabahçe	Paşabahçe, Hilalspor
1987–88	Tekirdağ Büyük Salat	Tekirdağ Büyük Salat, Beykozspor
1988–89	Beşiktaş	Beşiktaş, Nasaşspor
1989–90	Tofaş SAS	Tofaş SAS, TED Ankara Kolejliler
1990–91	Eczacıbaşı	Eczacıbaşı, PTT
1991–92	Meysuspor	Meysuspor, Darüşşafaka, Konyaspor, Ortaköyspor, Oyak Renault, Yıldırımspor
1992–93	Çimtur	Antalyaspor, Bakırköyspor, Ülkerspor
1993–94	Vestel	Antbirlik, Meysuspor, Taçspor
1994–95	Tuborg Pilsener	Tuborg Pilsener, Netaş
1995–96	TED Ankara Kolejliler	TED Ankara Kolejliler, İTÜ, Konyaspor
1996–97	Oyak Renault	Oyak Renault, Muratpaşa Belediyespor
1997–98	Kuşadasıspor	Kuşadasıspor, TED Ankara Kolejliler
1998–99	Emlak Bankası	İTÜ
1999–2000	Karagücü	Altay, Antbirlik, Büyük Kolej
2000–01	İTÜ	İTÜ, Oyak Renault	N/a
2001–02	İzmir BŞB	Göztepe, Tekelspor	N/a
2002–03	Tofaş	Tofaş, Tuborg Pilsener	N/a
2003–04	Erdemirspor	Erdemirspor, Banvitspor	N/a
2004–05	Mersin BŞB	Mersin BŞB, Beykoz	Rebah Sıdalı
2005–06	Tofaş	Tofaş, Alpella, Oyak Renault, Selçuk Üniversitesi, TED Ankara Kolejliler	Tolga Öngören
2006–07	Antalya BŞB	Antalya BŞB, Kepez Belediyespor	Ahmet Kandemir
2007–08	Erdemirspor	Erdemirspor, Aliağa Belediyespor	Gökhan Taştimur
2008–09	Tofaş	Tofaş, Bornova Belediyespor	Nihat İziç
2009–10	Trabzonspor Basketbol	Olin Edirne, Trabzonspor BK	Alaeddin Yakan
2010–11	Genç Banvitliler	Genç Banvitliler, Hacettepe Üniversitesi	Ahmet Gürgen
2011–12	TED Ankara Kolejliler	TED Ankara Kolejliler, Gaziantep BŞB	Murat Özyer
2012–13	Trabzonspor BK	Trabzonspor BK, Mackolik.com Uşak Üniversitesi, Torku Selçuk Üniversitesi	Hasan Özmeriç
2013–14	Darüşşafaka Doğuş	Darüşşafaka Doğuş, İstanbul BŞB	Orhun Ene
2014–15	Yeşilgiresun Belediye	Yeşilgiresun Belediye, Tüyap Büyükçekmece Basketbol	Ahmet Kandemir
2015–16	Tofaş	Tofaş, BEST Balıkesir	Orhun Ene
2016–17	Astra Group Sakarya BŞB	Astra Group Sakarya BŞB, Eskişehir Basket	Selçuk Ernak
2017–18	Türk Telekom	Türk Telekom, Afyon Belediye, Bahçeşehir Koleji	Can Sevim
2018–19	Bursaspor Durmazlar	Bursaspor Durmazlar, OGM Ormanspor, sigortam.net İTÜ BB	Arda Vekiloğlu
2019–20	N/a¹	Lokman Hekim Fethiye Belediyespor, Petkim Spor	N/a¹
2020–21	Merkezefendi Belediyesi Denizli Basket	Merkezefendi Belediyesi Denizli Basket, Semt77 Yalovaspor	Zafer Aktaş
2021–22	Manisa BŞB	Manisa BŞB, Beysu Konyaspor	Ceyhun Cabadak
2022–23	Çağdaş Bodrumspor	Çağdaş Bodrumspor, Yılyak Samsunspor	Ender Arslan
2023–24	Semt77 Yalovaspor	Semt77 Yalovaspor, Mersin BŞB	Faruk Beşok
2024–25	Trabzonspor	Trabzonspor, Esenler Erokspor	Faruk Beşok

Clubs in bold are champions.

^Note 1 – Season was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic in Turkey.

Turkish Basketball League Federation Cup

Year	Champions	Result	Runners-up
2012–13^[1]	Bandırma Kırmızı	73–64	Torku Selçuk Üniversitesi
2013–14^[2]	İstanbul BŞB	94–41	Akhisar Belediyespor
2014–15^[3]	Best Balıkesir	102–89	Sinpaş Denizli Basket
2015–16	Tofaş	90–69	Akhisar Belediyespor
2016–17	Nesine.com Eskişehir Basket	84–79	İstanbul Beylikdüzü
2017–18	Bahçeşehir Koleji	89–59	Türk Telekom
2018–19	Mamak Bld. Yeni Mamak Spor	75–68	Bursaspor
2019–20	Final Gençlik	97–95	Petkim Spor
2020–21	Sigortam.net	84–76	Semt77 Yalovaspor
2021–22	Manisa BŞB	78–77	Samsunspor
2022–23	TED Ankara Kolejliler	113–107	Samsunspor
2024–25	Esenler Erokspor	69–66	Konya BBSK

Current clubs

2025–26 Türkiye Basketbol Ligi (TBL) Teams
Team	City	District	Arena	Capacity^[4]
Balıkesir BB	Balıkesir	Karesi	Kurtdereli Spor Salonu	1.500
Bandırma Bordo Basketbol	Balıkesir	Bandırma	Bandırma 17 Eylül Üniversitesi Spor Salonu	2.000
Cedi Osman Basketbol	Istanbul	Küçükçekmece	Küçükçekmece Halkalı Spor Salonu	2.500
Çayırova Belediyesi	Kocaeli	Çayırova	Çayırova Spor Salonu	1.000
Darüşşafaka	Istanbul	Sarıyer	Darüşşafaka Ayhan Şahenk Sports Hall	3.500
Fenerbahçe Koleji	Istanbul	Ataşehir	Fenerbahçe Metro Enerji Spor Salonu	2.500
Final Spor	Bursa	Nilüfer	N.Süleymenoğlu S.salonu	2.100
Gaziantep Basketbol	Gaziantep	Şahinbey	Karataş Şahinbey Sport Hall	6.400
Göztepe	İzmir	Göztepe	Altındağ Atatürk Spor Kompleksi	1.920
Harem Spor	Istanbul	Bahçelievler	Şehit Mustafa Özel Spor Kompleksi	2.100
iLab Basketbol	Istanbul	Sarıyer	BJK Akatlar Arena	3.200
Kahramanmaraş İstiklal Spor	Kahramanmaraş	Onikişubat	Kahramanmaraş Merkez Spor Salonu	2.500
Kocaeli BB Kağıtspor	Kocaeli	Kozluk	Kocaeli Atatürk Spor Salonu	5.000
Konya BB	Konya	Selçuklu	Selçuklu Belediyesi Spor Salonu	4.200
MKE Ankaragücü Basketbol	Ankara	Mamak	Mamak Belediyesi Hidayet Türkoğlu Spor Salonu	4.200
OGM Ormanspor	Ankara	Yenimahalle	M. Sait Zarifoğlu Spor Salonu	2.000
TED Ankara Kolejliler	Ankara	Gölbaşı	Gölbaşı Spor Salonu
Yalovaspor Basketbol	Yalova	Yalova District	90. Yıl Spor Salonu	2.000

References

External links

Official site (in Turkish)
Eurobasket.com League Profile

[1] İlk Federasyon Kupası Bandırma Kırmızı’nın

[2] Federasyon Kupası İstanbul BŞB'nin…

[3] Federasyon Kupası’nda Şampiyon: Best Balıkesir

[4] "Türkiye Basketbol Federasyonu".

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Türkiye Basketbol Ligi
Turkish Basketball Federation Turkish Basketball League System Turkish Basketball League Venues
Current clubs	Balıkesir BB Cemefe Gold Harem Spor Çayırova Belediyesi Darüşşafaka Lassa Fenerbahçe Koleji Final Spor Gaziantep Basketbol Göztepe iLab Basketbol Kipsaş İstiklal Spor Kocaeli BB Kağıtspor Konya BB MKE Ankaragücü OGM Ormanspor Pardos Otel Bandırma Bordo Basketbol Pizzabulls CO Basket TED Ankara Kolejliler Yalovaspor Basketbol
Seasons	1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26
Related	Federation Cup Basketbol Süper Ligi Turkish Cup Turkish Cup Final MVP Presidential Cup Turkish Presidential Cup Final MVP TB2L Turkish clubs in international competitions List of Turkish basketball champions Turkish Championship (defunct) Istanbul League (defunct)