Galatasaray S.K. (men's volleyball)
(Redirected from Galatasaray Yurtiçi Kargo)
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| Full name | Galatasaray |
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| Short name | Galatasaray |
| Founded | 1922 |
| Ground | TVF Burhan Felek Sport Hall (Capacity: 7,000) |
| Chairman | Dursun Özbek |
| Manager | Umut Çakır |
| Captain | Baturalp Burak Güngör |
| League | Efeler Ligi |
| 2024–25 | Regular season: 2nd Play-offs: 2nd |
| Championships | |
| 16 Turkish Championships | |
| Active departments of Galatasaray S.K. |
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Galatasaray HDI Sigorta is the men volleyball section of Galatasaray SK, a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. Galatasaray play their matches in the 7000-seat arena TVF Burhan Felek Sport Hall.
Previous names
[edit]| Period | Previous names |
|---|---|
| 1922–2011 | Galatasaray |
| 2011–2012 | Galatasaray Yurtiçi Kargo |
| 2012–2013 | Galatasaray |
| 2013–2015 | Galatasaray FXTCR |
| 2015-present | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta |
Honours
[edit]Domestic competitions
[edit]- Turkish Men's Volleyball League:
- Chancellor Cup:
- Winners (1): 1993
Defunct Domestic competitions
[edit]- Turkish Men's Volleyball Championship:
- Winners (12) (record): 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967
Defunct Regional Titles
[edit]- Istanbul Volleyball League:
- Winners (16) (record): 1931-32, 1934–35, 1943–44, 1944–45, 1949–50, 1953–54, 1954–55, 1955–56, 1956–57, 1959–60, 1960–61, 1961–62, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1965–66
International competitions
[edit]- CEV Cup:
- Runners-up: 2019
- CEV Challenge Cup:
- 4th: 1992
- BVA Cup:
- Champion: 2016
Technical Staff
[edit]- As of 15 August 2024[1]
| Name | Job |
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 Neslihan Turan
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Administrative Manager |
| Mehmetcan Şamlı
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Team Manager |
| Umut Çakır
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Head Coach |
| Hüseyin Gültekin
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Assistant Coach |
| Furkan Kasap
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Assistant Coach |
| Mertcan Kır
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Statistics Coach |
| Yalçın Ayhan
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Physiotherapist |
| Turgay Aslanyürek
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Conditioner |
| Aykut Yılmaz
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Masseur |
Team roster
[edit]- As of 26 July 2025[2]
| No. | Player | Position | Date of Birth | Height (m) | Country |
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| 5 | Hasan Yeşilbudak | Libero | 11 January 1984 | 1.90 | Turkey
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| 7 | Ahmet Tümer | Middle-blocker | 15 September 2001 | 2.03 | Turkey
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| 9 | Jean Patry | Opposite | 27 December 1996 | 2.07 |  France
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| 10 | Arslan Ekşi (c) | Setter | 17 July 1985 | 1.96 | Turkey
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| 15 | Caner Ergül | Libero | 31 July 1994 | 1.87 | Turkey
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| 17 | Doğukan Ulu | Middle-blocker | 30 October 1995 | 2.05 | Turkey
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| – | Can Koç | Opposite | 29 April 2003 | 2.00 | Turkey
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| – | Faik Samet Güneş | Middle-blocker | 27 May 1993 | 2.03 | Turkey
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| – | Gökçen Yüksel | Outside Hitter | 11 July 2004 | 2.04 | Turkey
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| – | Thomas Jaeschke | Outside Hitter | 4 September 1993 | 2.00 |  United States
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| – | Roamy Alonso | Middle-blocker | 24 July 1997 | 2.03 |  Cuba
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| – | Onur Günaydı | Outside Hitter | 28 September 2002 | 2.03 | Turkey
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| – | Stephen Maar | Outside Hitter | 6 December 1994 | 1.99 |  Canada
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Previous
[edit]Former coaches
[edit]| Dates | Name |
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| 1979–1992 | Enver Göçener
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| 1996–2002 | Gökhan Yılmaz
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| 1999–2001 | Jesús Savigne
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| 2002–2006 | Işık Menküer
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| 2006–2009 | Ali Ümit Hızal
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| 2009–2012 | Işık Menküer
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| 2012–2013 |  Dragan Nešić
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| 2013–2014 | Ahmet Reşat Arığ
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| 2014–2015 |  Flavio Gulinelli
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| 2015–2022 | Nedim Özbey
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| 2022–present | Umut Çakır
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Team captains
[edit]This is a list of the senior team's captains in the recent years.
| Period | Captain |
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| 2018–2021 | Selçuk Keskin
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| 2021–2022 | Burutay Subaşı
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| 2022 |  Maurice Torres
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| 2022–2023 | Selçuk Keskin
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| 2023–2024 | Baturalp Burak Güngör
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| 2024–present | Arslan Ekşi
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Erkek Voleybol İdari ve Teknik Kadro". Galatasaray S.K. (in Turkish). Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ "Erkek Voleybol Takım Kadrosu". Galatasaray S.K. (in Turkish). Retrieved 27 May 2025.
External links
[edit]- Official Galatasaray Volleyball Branch Website (in Turkish, English, and French)
- Galatasaray Istanbul » players __ Volleybox.net (in English)
- Turkish Volleyball Federastion official website (in Turkish)