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Çukurova Basketbol

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Ç.B.K. Mersin
Çukurova Basketbol
LeaguesSuper League
EuroLeague Women
Founded2015; 9 years ago (2015)
ArenaServet Tazegül Arena
LocationMersin, Turkey
Team colors    Black-Orange
PresidentTurkey Serdar Çevirgen
Head coachSpain Victor Lapena
Çukurova Basketbol before the Turkish Super League game. (December 2018)

Çukurova Basketbol Kulübü (ÇBK Mersin), for sponsorship reasons Çukurova Basketbol Kulübü Mersin Yenişehir Belediyesi, is a Turkish professional women's basketball club based in Mersin, Turkey. The club was founded in 2015 and currently competing in the Women's Basketball Super League.

History

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The club was founded in 2015 under the name Cukurova Basketbol Mersin. In 2020 the team was rebranded to CBK Mersin. The club joined the KSBL for the 2017/2018 season. Grine had left the league prior to the beginning of the 2017 season.[1] After competing in the play-off semi finals in their first season, the club played in the play-off finals against Fenerbahçe in the 2018–19 season. The club lost to Fenerbahçe in the finals, but qualified to compete in EuroLeague Women in the 2019–20 season.

Current roster

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Çukurova Basketbol 2024–25 roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
F 00 United States Howard, Natasha 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 33 – (1991-09-02)2 September 1991
G 0 Turkey Yalçın, Asena 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 33 – (1991-04-04)4 April 1991
G 1 United States Serbia Anderson, Yvonne 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 34 – (1990-03-08)8 March 1990
F/C 2 Sweden Magarity, Regan 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 28 – (1996-04-30)30 April 1996
F 3 Turkey Akalan, Feride 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 23 – (2001-10-14)14 October 2001
G 4 France Fauthoux, Marine 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 23 – (2001-01-23)23 January 2001
G 7 Turkey Guler, Eslem 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 18 – (2006-01-01)1 January 2006
F 8 Spain Araujo, Maria 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 27 – (1997-08-01)1 August 1997
G 9 Turkey Yaya, Derin 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 27 – (1997-09-12)12 September 1997
F 10 Turkey Ataş, Sinem 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 29 – (1995-01-01)1 January 1995
C 12 France Rupert, Iliana 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 23 – (2001-07-12)12 July 2001
F 13 Turkey Harma, Aysenaz 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 17 – (2007-11-22)22 November 2007
G/F 22 Turkey Sonmez, Sugranur 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 23 – (2001-04-03)3 April 2001
G 23 France Johannes, Marine 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 29 – (1995-01-21)21 January 1995
C 28 Turkey Guner, Ilayda 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 25 – (1999-11-05)5 November 1999
G 44 United States United Kingdom Samuelson, Karlie 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 29 – (1995-05-10)10 May 1995
Head coach
  • Spain Victor Lapena
Assistant coach(es)
  • Turkey Santiago Perez
  • Turkey Yasemin Metin

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Updated: November 3, 2024

Honours

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European competitions

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Domestic competitions

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  • Turkish Cup
    • Winners (1):2022
    • Finalist: 2024
  • Turkish Supercup
    • Winners (1): 2023

Notable players

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References

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  1. ^ "CBK Mersin Basketball History". Eurobasket LLC. Eurobasket. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
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