Botaş SK

Botaş Spor Kulübü
Botaş Spor Kulübü logo
LeaguesSuper League
Founded1984; 40 years ago (1984)
ArenaDSİ Etlik Sports Hall
LocationAnkara, Turkey
PresidentKerim Taşkıran
Head coachCihat Barış Akgün
Championships2 Turkish Super League:
2000–01, 2002–03
2 Turkish Cup:
2001–02, 2002–03
2 Turkish President Cup:
2002, 2003
Websitewww.botasspor.org.tr
Club Honors Board (2014)

Botaş SK is a sports club based in Ankara. The major branch of the club is the women's basketball, currently performing at the Turkish Women's Basketball Super League. The club also competes in athletics.

Botaş is the first Turkish club to play a final game in European women's basketball. The club was the runner-up at the Ronchetti Cup in 2001 and won the Turkish Super League and Cup titles twice. Venue of the basketball team is DSİ Etlik Sports Hall.

Botaş SK is founded in 1984 and sponsored by Botaş Petroleum Pipeline Corporation since then. The club moved from Adana to Ankara in 2017.

Current squad

BOTAŞ 2021–22 season roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
F 1 Montenegro Dubljević, Jelena 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 37 – (1987-05-07)7 May 1987
G 2 Turkey Günay Aladağ, Ayşegül 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 32 – (1992-10-26)26 October 1992
G 3 Turkey Gökdemir, Ceren 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) 32 – (1992-05-04)4 May 1992
G 5 Turkey Gülçelik, Pelin 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 22 – (2002-05-16)16 May 2002
G 7 Turkey Topçu, Erdenay 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 24 – (2000-09-09)9 September 2000
G/F 8 Turkey Cora, Ayşe 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 31 – (1993-03-03)3 March 1993
G 9 Slovenia Prezelj, Annamaria 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 27 – (1997-07-30)30 July 1997
G 10 Turkey Alben, Işıl (C) 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) 38 – (1986-02-22)22 February 1986
F 11 Turkey Çidal, Sehernaz 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 29 – (1995-04-18)18 April 1995
F/C 15 Turkey Şenyürek, Tilbe 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 29 – (1995-04-26)26 April 1995
F 16 Turkey Eğin, Işılay 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 23 – (2001-03-16)16 March 2001
F 24 Latvia Putniņa, Aija 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 36 – (1988-01-15)15 January 1988
G 32 United States Davis, Jazmine 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 30 – (1993-12-15)15 December 1993
Head coach
  • Turkey Cihat Barış Akgün
Assistant coach(es)
  • Turkey Yasin Akıncı
  • Turkey Hüseyin Doğan
  • Turkey Ozan Cankurt

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Updated: December 15, 2021

Honors

International competitions

  • Ronchetti Cup
    • Runners-up (1): 2000–2001
    • Quarter Finals (1): 1999–2000
  • EuroCup
    • Eight Finals (3): 2006–2007, 2007–2008, 2009–2010

Domestic competitions

  • Turkish Super League
    • Winners (2): 2000–2001, 2002–2003
    • Runners-up (3): 1992–1993, 1995–1996, 1996–1997
  • Turkish Cup
    • Winners (2): 2001–2002, 2002–2003
  • Turkish President Cup
    • Winners (2): 2003, 2004
    • Runner-up (2): 1993, 1997

References