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TURKEY

Türkiye Voleybol Federasyonu

 

 

 

 

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FOUNDED: 1958
ADDRESS: Emniyet Mah. Milas Sok. No:9/A 06500 Besevler-Ankara
06360 Altindag-Ankara
TELEPHONE: (90) 312-221 40 40 / 1503
FAX: (90) 312-221 40 10
E-MAIL: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
PRESIDENT: Mr. Erol Ünal KARABIYIK
SECRETARY GENERAL: Mrs. Dr. Sinem MAVILI
CLUBS: 910
CLUB TEAMS: 2.730
LICENCED PLAYERS: 32.100
COACHES: 5.521
REFEREES: 4.343


BEST NATIONAL TEAM PLACINGS

European Championships Women: 5th in 2009
European League Women: 2nd in 2009
EYOF Youth Girls: 1st in 2009
World Championships Youth Girls: 4th in 2009
World Championships Junior Girls: 7th in 2009
Mediterranean Games Women: 2nd in 2009
Mediterranean Games Men: 5th in 2009
European League Men: 3rd 2008
Grand Prix Women: 7th in 2008
European Championships Junior Women: 3rd in 2008
European Championships Junior Men: 11th in 2008
European Championships Youth Girls: 6th in 2007
European Championships Youth Boys: 9th in 2007
Black Sea Games Youth Girls: 1st in 2007
EYOF Youth Girls: 3rd in 2007
World Championships Youth Girls: 2nd in 2007
Universiade Men: 1st in 2007
Universiade Women: 15th in 2007
European Championships Women: 10th in 2007
Euroleague Men: 4th in 2006
World Championships Women: 10th in 2006
Universiades Men: Champions 2005
Mediterranean Games Women: Champions 2005
World Cup Women: 7th in 2003
European Championships Women: 2nd in 2003
World Championships Men: 15th in 1966
European Championships Men: 11th in 1963
Universiades Women: 5th in 1961
Mediterranean Games Men: 2nd in 1959, 1971, 1987

 

EUROPEAN CUPS WOMEN

Fenerbahce Acibadem (IECL Women 2010 Final Four, 2nd)
Galatasaray (GM Challenge Cup Women 2010, 3rd)
Arkas (GM Challenge Cup Men 2009 Final Four, 1st)
Eczacibasi Zentiva (IECL Women 2009 Final Four, 4th)
Vakifbank Istanbul (C2 2004, C3 2008)
Eczacibasi Istanbul (C3 1999)


NATIONAL LEAGUES:

A1 MEN’S LEAGUE: 12 Teams
A1 WOMEN’S LEAGUE: 12 Teams
A2 MEN’S LEAGUE: 19 Teams
A2 WOMEN’S LEAGUE: 24 Teams
A3 MEN’S LEAGUE: 28 Teams
A3 WOMEN’S LEAGUE: 36 Teams

BEACH VOLLEYBALL LEAGUES:

MEN’S LEAGUE: 9 Teams
WOMEN’S LEAGUE: 9 Teams

REGIONAL LEAGUES:

REGIONAL MEN’S LEAGUE: 79 Teams
REGIONAL WOMEN’S LEAGUE: 94 Teams

 

OFFICIAL WEBSITE

www.voleybol.org.tr

 

ABOUT THE COUNTRY

AREA 783,562 sq km
POPULATION 76,805,524 (July 2009 est.)
CAPITAL Ankara
MAJOR CITIES Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Adana, Konya
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS Istanbul (2), Ankara, Adana, Izmir, Antalya, Kayseri
CURRENCY Lira
TIME ZONE GMT +2
Last Updated on Thursday, 24 June 2010 12:43
 

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