Türk Hava Yolları (women's volleyball)

Türk Hava Yolları Spor Kulübü
Full nameTürk Hava Yolları Spor Kulübü
Short nameTHY
Founded1979 / 2016
GroundTVF Burhan Felek Sport Hall
(Capacity: 7,000)
Chairman Ahmet Bolat
Manager Kamil Söz
Captain Büşra Kılıçlı
LeagueSultanlar Ligi
2023–344
WebsiteClub home page
Uniforms
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Championships
2 BVA Cup
1 Turkish Volleyball 1.League

Türk Hava Yolları Women's Volleyball Team is a Turkish women's volleyball team from Istanbul which is owned by Turkish Airlines. This team play their matches at the 7.000-seated TVF Burhan Felek Sport Hall.

The club was founded in 1979 but withdrew from volleyball leagues in the 1993–1994 season. In 2016, with Turkish Airlines chairman of the board and executive committee İlker Aycı being elected as the club president, the team returned to the volleyball arena and started its competition in the Turkish Women's Volleyball 2nd League.[1] In the 2016–2017 season, it was promoted from the Turkish Women's 2nd League to the 1st League, and in the 2017–2018 season, it was promoted from the 1st League to the Sultanlar Ligi as the champion.[2]

Honours

European competitions

Domestic competitions

Roster

Season 2024–2025

No Player Position Birth Date Height Nation
1 Melis Yılmaz Libero 28 June 1997 1.67  Turkey
2 Buse Kayacan Sonsırma Libero 15 July 1992 1.76  Turkey
3 Emine Arıcı Middle Blocker 17 January 1997 1.92  Turkey
4 Tuğba Şenoğlu İvegin Outside Hitter 2 February 1998 1.84  Turkey
6 Özlem Tuğral Setter 21 October 2001 1.83  Turkey
7 Çağla Çiçekoğlu Setter 19 January 1995 1.77  Turkey
8 Ada Germen Korkmaz Wing Spiker 24 June 1997 1.83  Turkey
9 Büşra Kılıçlı (C) Middle Blocker 16 July 1990 1.88  Turkey
10 Selin Coşkun Opposite 16 July 1990 1.90  Turkey
11 Anthí Vasilantonáki Outside Hitter 9 April 1996 1.96  Greece
12 Diana Duarte Middle Blocker 22 February 1999 1.94  Brazil
14 Melis Durul Outside Hitter 21 October 1993 1.83  Turkey
17 Júlia Bergmann Outside Hitter 21 February 2001 1.91  Brazil
21 Roberta Ratzke Setter 28 April 1990 1.85  Brazil
22 Hanna Orthmann Outside hitter 3 October 1998 1.88  Germany
44 Karmen Aksoy Middle Blocker 8 July 2003 1.92  Turkey

Notable players

Players written in italic still play for the club.

Technical and managerial staff

Staff as of November 8, 2024[6]

Name Position
Asuman Karakoyun Baş Team manager
Kamil Söz Head coach
Yalçın Özbek Assistant coach
Baran Yılmaz Coach
Muhammet Karakuş Statistician
Abdullah Akay Physiotherapist
Bilal Aslan Physiotherapist
Yusuf Karadaş Doctor

Head coaches

This is a list of the senior team's head coaches in the recent years.

Period Head coach
2018–2019 Suphi Doğancı
2019–2023 Marcello Abbondanza
2023–2023 Kamil Söz
2023–2024 Zé Roberto
2024– Kamil Söz

See also

References

  1. ^ "THY'de Vestel Venus Sultanlar Ligi sevinci". 26 March 2018.
  2. ^ "THY Voleybol Takımı Sultanlar Liginde". 26 March 2018.
  3. ^ "CEV Challenge Cup 2020-21 Season". Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Türk Hava Yolları Kadın Voleybol Takımı, Balkan şampiyonu oldu". 16 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Türk Hava Yolları Kadın Voleybol Takımı, Balkan Kupası'nda şampiyon oldu!". 13 September 2020.
  6. ^ "Technical Staff Team squad" (in Turkish). volleybox.net. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
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