Beşiktaş Cola Turka

Full name	Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü
Nickname(s)	Kara Kartallar (The Black Eagles)
Founded	1903
Ground	BJK Akatlar Arena, Istanbul, Turkey (Capacity: 4.500)
Chairman	Yıldırım Demirören
Manager	Burak Bıyıktay
League	Beko Basketball League
2007-08	Beko Basketball League, 4th
Home colours Away colours

Beşiktaş Cola Turka is the basketball team of Beşiktaş J.K., which is a Turkish sports club from İstanbul. They play their matches at Akatlar Spor Salonu. Beşiktaş played Turkish Basketball League except 1988-89 season due to their relegation to Second League in 1987-88 season.

They are called Beşiktaş Cola Turka because of the sponsorship agreement with the Ülker food company.

Contents 1 Roster 2 Honors 3 Notable players 4 References 5 External links

[edit] Roster

Beşiktaş Cola Turka roster v • d • e
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. 1.0 PG 6 Turkey  Atsür, Engin 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 4.5 F/C 18 USA  Baxter, Lonny 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 1.0 PG 32 USA  Chatman, Mire 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 4.5 F/C 42 USA  Fletcher, Kevin 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 2.0 SG 5 Turkey  Güler, Muratcan 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 1.5 G 10 Turkey  Kaba, Yağız 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 2.5 G/F 8 AUS  Newley, Brad 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 4.5 F/C 24 Turkey  Ören, Adem 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 4.0 PF 41 Turkey  Özer, Cevher 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 4.5 F/C 54 Turkey  Özkan, Kerem 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 1.0 PG 12 Turkey  Soğancıoğlu, Arın 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 3.0 SF 13 Turkey  Ünver, Ömer 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 3.0 SF 14 Turkey  Yıldırım, Haluk 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 5.0 C 24 Turkey  Coşkun, Cem 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) 5.0 C 11 Turkey  Özver, Serkan 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)	Head coach Burak Bıyıktay Assistant coach(es) Hamdi Uluğ Zafer Sağlam Legend (C) Team captain (*) Playing only in EuroCup Injured Roster • updated 2009-09-28

[edit] Honors

• Turkish League (1): 1975

[edit] Notable players

Turkey Kaya Peker Faruk Beşok Fatih Solak Haluk Yıldırım Hüsnü Çakırgil Kerem Tunçeri Levent Topsakal Muratcan Güler Ömer Büyükaycan Tamer Oyguç Ufuk Sarıca Mehmet Yağmur Haluk Yıldırım Cevher Özer Muratcan Güler

United States Andre Woolridge Brian Chase Bud Eley Donnell Harvey Ivan McFarlin Jamel Thomas James Blackwell Jo Jo English Kevin Thompson Khalid El-Amin Michael Wright Preston Shumpert Tyrone Ellis Mario Austin Mire Chatman

Canada William Njoku  Croatia Sandro Nicević Tomislav Ruzic  Serbia Ratko Varda  Jamaica Kimani Ffriend  Australia Brett Maher  Lithuania Virginijus Praškevičius  Yugoslavia Predrag Drobnjak  Puerto Rico Christian Dalmau Larry Ayuso Rick Apodaca

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• (Turkish) Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü Home Page
• (Turkish) Unofficial Fan Site and Forum
• (English) Statistics

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