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The latest news about Karşıyaka Sports Club.
Yavuz Gültekin is in Karşıyaka! 💚❤️
Yavuz Gültekin, who has played for Texas A&M Aggies, San Diego Toreros, Aliağa Petkimspor, and Türk Telekom, and finished last season with Bursaspor Basketbol, will wear the Karşıyaka jersey in the 2026-27 season.
We wish Yavuz a successful season in our green and red jersey and welcome him to our club.
KARŞIYAKA SPORTS CLUB
FOLKART - Visit
Our Board of Directors visited Folkart, one of Izmir's long-established and leading brands, which has always stood by our community with its valuable support to Karşıyaka Sports Club.
Our Chairman of the Board, Yiğit Tusder, our Vice Chairman, Ali Yüceışık, and one of our former Club Presidents, Turgay Büyükkarcı, participated in the visit. Our delegation was hosted by Folkart Chairman of the Board, Mr. Mesut Sancak, along with Fırat Sancak and Kerem Sancak.
During the visit, we exchanged views on the future of our club, and we would like to thank Mr. Mesut Sancak, Mr. Fırat Sancak, and Mr. Kerem Sancak for their close interest in Karşıyaka Sports Club, their valuable support, and their kind hospitality.
Nenad Marković is now with Karşıyaka! 💚❤️
Nenad Marković, who began his coaching career at KK Bosna, continued at Panionios, led Trabzonspor to the EuroChallenge final in 2015, and was at the helm of Karşıyaka in the 2016-2017 season, won the FIBA Intercontinental Cup championship with Tenerife in 2017.
Marković, who has also coached Gaziantep Basketbol, JDA Dijon, Dinamo Sassari, and Bursaspor in his career, and most recently finished last season with Panionios, has become the new head coach of Karşıyaka.
We welcome Mr. Nenad Marković back, believe that together we will write new success stories in Karşıyaka, and wish him success in his role.
FOLKART - Visit
Our Board of Directors visited Folkart, one of Izmir's long-established and leading brands, which has always stood by our community with its valuable support to Karşıyaka Sports Club.
Our Chairman of the Board, Yiğit Tusder, our Vice Chairman, Ali Yüceışık, and one of our former Club Presidents, Turgay Büyükkarcı, participated in the visit. Our delegation was hosted by Folkart Chairman of the Board, Mr. Mesut Sancak, along with Fırat Sancak and Kerem Sancak.
During the visit, we exchanged views on the future of our club, and we would like to thank Mr. Mesut Sancak, Mr. Fırat Sancak, and Mr. Kerem Sancak for their close interest in Karşıyaka Sports Club, their valuable support, and their kind hospitality.
TASSK - Visit
Our General Secretary Tolga Özüm, our Manager Responsible for Facilities and Investments Bahattin Gümrükçü, our Ankara Representative Manager Responsible for Politics and Bureaucracy Cüneyt Başak, our Manager Responsible for Amateur Branches Deniz Irmak, and our Advertising & Marketing Department Manager Kaan Öztürk visited Abdullah Albunar, the General Secretary of the Turkish Amateur Sports Clubs Confederation (TASKK).
During the visit, our new jersey for the 2026-27 season was presented to Mr. Abdullah Albunar.
We thank him for his kind hospitality and the warm welcome he has shown to Karşıyaka Sports Club, and we wish him success in his endeavors.
Karşıyaka District National Education Directorate - Visit
Our Vice Presidents Genco Karaman and Ali Yüceışık visited Ms. Arzu Günaydın, the District Director of National Education for Karşıyaka, at her office.
During the meeting, discussions were held regarding potential joint projects that could be implemented within the scope of our club's youth development programs and sports schools.
We thank Ms. Arzu Günaydın for her kind hospitality and hope that our cooperation will continue to grow.
Izmir Provincial Police Department - Visit
Our Board of Directors visited Mr. Celal Sel, the Chief of Police of Izmir Province, at his office.
Our Chairman of the Board Yiğit Tusder, our General Secretary Tolga Özüm and our Football Branch Manager Erkan Fidanboy participated in the visit.
We thank Mr. Celal Sel for his kind hospitality.
TFF 3rd League
Our group for the TFF 3rd League Group 2 2026-2027 Season has been determined!
EGİAD - Visit
Our Chairman Yiğit Tusder and General Secretary Tolga Özüm visited EGİAD.
During the meeting, opportunities for cooperation between Karşıyaka Sports Club and EGİAD were evaluated, and ideas were exchanged regarding the club's goals for the new period.
We would like to thank EGİAD Chairman M. Kaan Özhelvacı and all EGİAD executives who attended the meeting for their kind hospitality and good wishes.
ITO - VISIT
Our Board of Directors visited Mr. Mahmut Özgener, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Izmir Chamber of Commerce, at his office.
Our Chairman of the Board Yiğit Tusder, Vice Chairman Ali Yüceışık, General Secretary Tolga Özüm, and Board Member responsible for Advertising, Sponsorship and Business Development Engin Ceylan participated in the visit.
We thank Mr. Mahmut Özgener for his kind hospitality.
At our General Assembly Meeting, Yiğit Tusder was elected President.
The Karşıyaka Sports Club Extraordinary Elective General Assembly Meeting was held at the Zübeyde Hanım Wedding Hall with the participation of our members. As a result of the election, Mr. Yiğit Tusder was elected as the President of Karşıyaka Sports Club.