Turkish Women's Basketball League

Turkish Women's Basketball League
FormerlyTBF Turkish Women's Basketball League
Founded1980 (1980)
First season1980–81
CountryTurkey
ConfederationFIBA
Number of teams16
Level on pyramid2
Promotion toKBSL
Relegation toKBBL
Current championsZorlu Koleji Samsun Basketbol[1] (1st title)
(2025–26)
Websitetbf.org.tr
2026–27 Turkish Women's Basketball League

The Turkish Women's Basketball League (Turkish: Türkiye Kadınlar Basketbol Ligi, TKBL), is the second-tier level women's professional basketball division of the Turkish women's basketball league system. The league was established in 1980 and is organized by the Turkish Basketball Federation.

Format

The league has 16 teams. Each team plays others in their group twice during the regular season. The team that finishes in first place promotes to the top-tier level Women's Basketball Super League (KBSL) for the next season.Teams ranked 2nd to 9th compete in a playoff format and the winner of the playoff also promotes. The lowest three teams are relegated to the third-tier level Turkish Women's Regional Basketball League (KBBL).

The Turkish Women's Basketball League continue to be played with 11 teams as of the 2026-27 season.[2]

Clubs (2026–27 season)

Team Home city Arena

Champions

Source:[3]

  • 1994–95: Manisa Spil İhtisas Spor Kulübü
  • 1995–96: Urla Belediyespor
  • 1996–97: Et Balık Spor Kulübü
  • 1997–98: Antalya Büyükşehir Belediyespor
  • 1998–99: Urla Belediyespor
  • 1999–00: Migrosspor
  • 2000–01: Alanya Belediyespor
  • 2001–02: İstanbul Üniversitesi
  • 2002–03: Küçükköy Belediyespor
  • 2003–04: Kocaeli Basket
  • 2004–05: Türk Hava Yolları Spor Kulübü
  • 2005–06: Galatasaray
  • 2006–07: Burhaniye Belediyespor
  • 2007–08: Tarsus Belediyespor
  • 2008–09: Kocaeli Büyükşehir Belediye Kağıtspor
  • 2009–10: Alanya Belediyespor
  • 2010–11: TED Ankara Kolejliler
  • 2011–12: Edremit Belediyespor
  • 2012–13: Altay Konak Belediyespor
  • 2013–14: Edirnespor
  • 2014–15: Basketbolu Geliştirenler Derneği
  • 2015–16: Osmaniye Gençlik ve Spor Kulübü
  • 2016–17: Ormanspor
  • 2017–18: Bodrum Basketbol SK
  • 2018–19: Çankaya Üniversitesi
  • 2019–20: Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • 2020–21: Bursa Büyükşehir Belediyespor
  • 2021–22: Emlak Konut SK[4]
  • 2022–23: Tarsus Belediyesispor
  • 2023–24: Zonguldakspor Basket 67
  • 2024–25: Edremit Belediyesi Gürespor
  • 2025–26: Zorlu Koleji Samsun Basketbol [1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Samsun Basketbol, Süper Lig'e yükseldi". TRT Spor (in Turkish). Retrieved 2026-08-05.
  2. ↑ "TKBL'nde Fikstür Çekiliyor Ama Vip Yok". Yalova Gazetesi (in Turkish). 2026-08-05. Retrieved 2026-08-05.
  3. ↑ Türkiye Basketbol Federasyonu Lig Şampiyonları tbf.org.tr
  4. ↑ "Emlak Konut Spor, Kadınlar Basketbol Süper Ligi'ne yükseldi! Kupayı Bakan Kurum'un elinden aldılar". Hurriyet (in Turkish). 9 April 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
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