Istanbul Basketball League

The Istanbul Basketball League (Turkish: İstanbul Basketbol Ligi) was a regional basketball league competition in Turkey, that was run by the Turkish Basketball Federation from 1926 to 1966. The league lost its first level status after the nationwide Turkish Super League was introduced in the 1966–67 season.

Istanbul Basketball League
SportBasketball
Founded1926
Ceased1966
CountryTurkey
Last
champion(s)		Fenerbahçe (7th title)
Most titlesGalatasaray (15 titles)
Official websitetbf.org.tr

Champions
Season Winners Runners-up
1926–27Maccabi?
1927–28Maccabi?
1928–29Maccabi?
1929–30Maccabi?
1930–31Maccabi?
1931–32Maccabi?
1932–33İstanbulsporGalatasaray
1933–34Galatasaray?
1934–38Not held
1938–39Kurtuluş?
1939–40KurtuluşGalatasaray
1940–41Not held
1941–42GalatasarayKurtuluş
1942–43GalatasarayBeşiktaş
1943–44KurtuluşBeyoğluspor
1944–45GalatasarayBeyoğluspor
1945–46GalatasarayBeykoz
1946–47GalatasarayKurtuluş
1947–48GalatasarayBeyoğluspor
1948–49GalatasarayBeyoğluspor
1949–50GalatasarayBeyoğluspor
1950–51GalatasarayFenerbahçe
1951–52GalatasarayModaspor
1952–53GalatasarayModaspor
1953–54GalatasarayFenerbahçe
1954–55FenerbahçeGalatasaray
1955–56FenerbahçeGalatasaray
1956–57FenerbahçeGalatasaray
1957–58GalatasarayFenerbahçe
1958–59ModasporGalatasaray
1959–60DarüşşafakaModaspor
1960–61GalatasarayModaspor
1961–62Deniz Harp OkuluGalatasaray
1962–63FenerbahçeİTÜ
1963–64FenerbahçeGalatasaray
1964–65FenerbahçeİTÜ
1965–66FenerbahçeGalatasaray

Performance by club
Club Titles Runners-up
Galatasaray 15 9
Fenerbahçe 7 3
Maccabi 6 –
Kurtuluş 3 2
Modaspor 1 4
Darüşşafaka 1 –
İstanbulspor 1 –
Deniz Harp Okulu 1 –
Beyoğluspor – 5
İTÜ – 2
Beşiktaş – 1
Beykoz – 1

References
    • Atabeyoğlu, Cem. 1453-1991 Türk Spor Tarihi Ansiklopedisi. page(557).(1991) An Grafik Basın Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ
    • Mehmet Durupınar, "Türk Basketbolunun 100 Yıllık Tarihi", İstanbul (2007).
    • Archives of Milliyet Newspaper
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