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Fenerbahçe S.K. (women's basketball)

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current	2025–26 Fenerbahçe S.K. (women's basketball) season
name	Fenerbahçe
nickname	Sarı Kanaryalar (The Yellow Canaries)
Sarı Lacivertliler (The Yellow-Navy Blues)
Potanın Kraliçeleri (The Queens of the Hoop)
logo	Fenerbahçe Opet logo.png
logo_size	200px
leagues	WBSL
EuroLeague Women
founded
arena	Metro Enerji Sports Hall
capacity	2,500
location	Istanbul, Turkey
colors	Yellow, navy blue
president	Sadettin Saran
manager	Arzu Özyiğit
coach	Miguel Méndez
captain	Alperi Onar
championships	2 European Super Cup
2023, 2024
2 EuroLeague Women
2023, 2024
19 Turkish Basketball Super League
1999, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
3 Turkish Basketball Championship
1956, 1957, 1958
15 Turkish Cups
1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2020, 2024, 2026
14 Turkish Presidential Cups
1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2019, 2024, 2025
1 Triple Crown
2024
website	fenerbahce.org
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Sarı Lacivertliler (The Yellow-Navy Blues) Potanın Kraliçeleri (The Queens of the Hoop) EuroLeague Women 2023, 2024 2 EuroLeague Women 2023, 2024 19 Turkish Basketball Super League 1999, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 3 Turkish Basketball Championship 1956, 1957, 1958 15 Turkish Cups 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2020, 2024, 2026 14 Turkish Presidential Cups 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2019, 2024, 2025 1 Triple Crown 2024 Fenerbahçe Women's Basketball (), known as Fenerbahçe Opet since 2024 for sponsorship reasons, are the women's basketball department of Fenerbahçe SK, a major Turkish multi-sport club based in Istanbul, Turkey.

Founded in 1954, they became the most successful club in domestic and international competitions, having won a grand total of 53 trophies, and achieved considerable success in European competitions, winning four European titles in a row, an unparalleled feat in Turkish women's basketball history. Fener became EuroLeague winners in 2022–2023 and 2023–2024 seasons and were the runners-up on four occasions, in the 2012–13, 2013–14, 2016–17, and 2021–22 seasons and reached the third place three time in 2015–2016, 2020–2021, and 2024–2025 seasons. They also became fourth in the 2011–12 and 2014–15 seasons. Furthermore, Fenerbahçe became runners-up in the EuroCup in 2004–05. The team plays their matches at the club's own 2,500-seat Metro Enerji Sports Hall.

In 2023, Fenerbahçe became the first and only Turkish club to win the FIBA Europe SuperCup by crushing France's LDLC ASVEL Féminin on their own homeground with a dominating victory and a point differential of 57, a record in the SuperCup's history.

Domestically, Fenerbahçe won a record 22 Turkish championship titles (3 in the former Turkish Women's Basketball Championship and 19 in the Turkish Women's Basketball Super League), a record 15 Turkish Cups, and a record 14 Turkish Presidential Cups, among others. The team holds the record of winning 8 season titles in a row.

Fenerbahçe Women's Basketball team scored a perfect season in 2023–24 Women's Basketball Super League by winning all 35 season games. The team also won all the championships in which they competed in the 2023–24 season; Turkish Women's Basketball Cup, FIBA Europe SuperCup Women and EuroLeague Women.

Previous names

Fenerbahçe (1954–2019)
Fenerbahçe Öznur Kablo (2019–2021)
Fenerbahçe Safiport (2021–2022)
Fenerbahçe Alagöz Holding (2022–2024)
Fenerbahçe Opet (2024–present)

Players

Fenerbahçe women's basketball and volleyball team founders Ayten Salih and İnci Önen with their teammates Süheda Özçiçekçi and their first coach Altan Dinçer.

Team roster

Depth chart

Team captains

This is a list of the senior team's captains in the recent years.

Period	Captain
1996–2006	TUR Serap Yücesir
2006–2009	TUR Nalan Ramazanoğlu
2009–2012	TUR Nevriye Yılmaz
2012–2019	TUR Birsel Vardarlı
2019–2022	TUR Tuğçe Canıtez
2022–2023	TUR Olcay Çakır
2023–present	TUR Alperi Onar

Retired numbers

Fenerbahçe Istanbul}}"	Fenerbahçe retired numbers	Fenerbahçe Istanbul}}"	No	Fenerbahçe Istanbul}}"	Nat.	Fenerbahçe Istanbul}}"	Player	Fenerbahçe Istanbul}}"	Position	Fenerbahçe Istanbul}}"	Tenure	Fenerbahçe Istanbul}}"	Ceremony date
7	TUR	Birsel Vardarlı	Point guard	2006–2019	22/12/2019

Head coaches

Period	Head coach
1955–1960	TUR Önder Dai
196?–1968	TUR Mehmet Baturalp
1980–1985	TUR Yaman Eymür
1987–2000	TUR Göksel Zeren
2000–2009	TUR Zafer Kalaycıoğlu
2009–2010	TUR Haydar Kemal Ateş
2010	TUR Aydın Uğuz
2010–2011	HUN László Rátgéber
2011–2012	GRE George Dikeoulakos
2012–2014	ESP Roberto Íñiguez
2014–2015	POL Jacek Winnicki
2015–2017	GRE George Dikeoulakos
2017–2018	TUR Fırat Okul
2018–2019	FRA Valérie Garnier
last=Merkezi	first=Haber	date=2022-04-19	title=Fenerbahçe'de Victor Lapena ile yollar ayrıldı! Maljkovic resmen açıklandı	url=https://www.sozcu.com.tr/fenerbahcede-victor-lapena-ile-yollar-ayrildi-wp7084223	access-date=2025-04-16	website=www.sozcu.com.tr	language=tr}}	ESP Víctor Lapeña
last=Ilıkan	first=Kemal	date=2023-08-24	title=Son Dakika Basketbol haberleri: Fenerbahçe Alagöz Holding'de Marina Maljkovic ile yollar ayrıldı	url=https://arsiv.turkiyegazetesi.com.tr/spor/son-dakika-basketbol-haberleri-fenerbahce-alagoz-holdingde-marina-maljkovic-ile-yollar-ayrildi-986301	access-date=2025-04-16	website=Türkiye Gazetesi	language=tr}}	SRB Marina Maljković
2023–2025	FRA Valérie Garnier
2025–present	SPA Miguel Méndez

Notable players

TUR Alperi Onar (5 seasons: '21-...)
TUR Arzu Özyiğit (7 seasons: '98-'05)
TUR Ayşe Cora (4 seasons: '16-'20)
TUR Begüm Dalgalar (6 seasons: '05-'11)
TUR Birsel Vardarlı (12 seasons: '07-'19)
TUR Burcu Erbaş (3 seasons: '06-'09)
TUR Devran Tanaçan (5 seasons: '02-'04, '09-'12)
TUR Didem Akın (4 seasons: '98-'02)
TUR Duygu Fırat (3 seasons: '06-'09)
TUR Ecem Güler (2 seasons: '10-'12)
TUR Esmeral Tunçluer (9 seasons: '00-'02, '07-'14)
TUR Esra Şencebe (4 seasons: '03-'06, '12-'13)
TUR Esra Ural Topuz (4 seasons: '16-'20)
TUR Gülşah Akkaya (2 seasons: '95-'96, '99-'00)
TUR Kübra Siyahdemir (3 seasons: '11-'14)
TUR Melike Bakırcıoğlu (5 seasons: '05-'10)
TUR Melis Gülcan (2 seasons: '15-'17)
TUR Müjde Yüksel (2 seasons: '03-'05)
TUR Nalan Ramazanoğlu (11 seasons: '98-'09)
TUR Nilay Yiğit (3 seasons: '04-'07)
TUR Olcay Çakır (10 seasons: '10-'16, '19-'21, '24-...)
TUR Özge Kavurmacıoğlu (2 seasons: '10-'12)
TUR Pelin Bilgiç (2 seasons: '16-'18)
TUR Sariye Kumral (3 seasons: '00-'03)
TUR Selin Ekiz (3 seasons: '06-'09)
TUR Serap Yücesir (7 seasons: '98-'03, '04-'06)
TUR Sevgi Uzun (5 seasons: '19-'21, '23-...)
TUR Şaziye İvegin (4 seasons: '04-'07, '10-'11)
TUR Şükran Albayrak (6 seasons: '00-'06)
TUR Tilbe Şenyürek (5 seasons: '17-'19, '23-...)
TUR Tuğba Palazoğlu (1 season: '14-'15)
TUR Tuğçe Canıtez (9 seasons: '13-'22)
TUR Tuğçe Murat (3 seasons: '06-'09)
TUR Yasemin Horasan (1 season: '12-'13)
TUR BUL Nevriye Yılmaz (7 seasons: '05-'12)
TUR USA Nevin Nevlin (5 seasons: '08-'13)
AUS Penny Taylor (3 seasons: '09-'12)
AUS Rebecca Allen (1 season: '25-'26)
BAH BIH Jonquel Jones (1 season: '25-...)
BLR Anastasiya Verameyenka (6 seasons: '12-'14,'15-'19)
BLR Sviatlana Volnaya (1 season: '07-'08)
BEL Emma Meesseman (4 season: '22-...)
BEL Julie Allemand (2 season: '24-...)
BUL Turkey Gergena Baranzova (3 seasons: '02-'03, '07-'09)
CAN Tammy Sutton-Brown (5 seasons: '06-'11)
CRO Korana Longin-Zanze (2 seasons: '04-'06)
CZE Hana Horáková (1 season: '10-'11)
CZE Michaela Pavlíčková (1 season: '02-'03)
ENG Andrea Congreaves (1 season: '98-'99)
FRA Benin Isabelle Yacoubou (1 season: '13-'14)
FRA CMR Olivia Époupa (1 season: '22-'23)
FRA Martinique Iliana Rupert (1 season: '25-...)
FRA Martinique Sandrine Gruda (1 season: '16-'17)
FRA Senegal Émilie Gomis (1 season: '08-'09)
FRA Senegal Marième Badiane (2 seasons: '23-'25)
GER Linda Fröhlich (1 season: '06-'07)
GER Gambia USA Nyara Sabally (1 season: '24-'25)
GER Gambia USA Satou Sabally (3 seasons: '20-'23)
HUN Andrea Nagy (1 season: '98-'99)
HUN Anna Vajda (1 season: '10-'11)
ITA Cecilia Zandalasini (3 seasons: '18-'21)
ITA Giorgia Sottana (2 seasons: '17-'19)
LAT Anete Jēkabsone-Žogota (1 season: '10-'11)
LAT Elīna Babkina (1 season: '11-'12)
LAT Ieva Kubliņa (1 season: '12-'13)
LAT Zane Tamane (1 season: '11-'12)
LTU Kamilė Nacickaitė (1 season: '15-'16)
POL Agnieszka Bibrzycka (3 seasons: '12-'15)
POL Ewelina Kobryn (1 season: '15-'16)
RUS Elena Baranova (1 season: '99-'00)
RUS Oksana Zakalyuzhnaya (2 seasons: '00-'02)
SRB Ana Dabović (1 season: '17-'18)
SRB Ivana Matović (4 seasons: '10-'14)
SRB Ivona Jerković (1 season: '04-'05)
SRB Miljana Bojović (1 season: '14-'15)
SRB Nikolina Milić (3 seasons: '23-'25, '25-...)
ESP Anna Cruz (1 season: '19-'20)
ESP Curaçao Laura Nicholls (2 seasons: '19-'21)
ESP Senegal Astou Ndour (1 season: '14-'15)
SWE CIV Amanda Zahui B. (1 season: '21-'22)
UKR Alina Iagupova (2 season: '21-'23)
USA Aerial Powers (1 season: '17-'18)
USA Andrea Gardner (1 season: '05-'06)
USA Angel McCoughtry (4 seasons: '10-'14)
USA Ariel Atkins (1 season: '24-'25)
USA Bethany Donaphin (1 season: '03-'04)
USA Breanna Stewart (1 seasons; '22-'23)
USA Bridgette Gordon (1 season: '99-'00)
USA Candace Parker (1 season: '16-'17)
USA Cappie Pondexter (5 seasons: '06-'08,'11-'14)
USA Chelsea Gray (1 season: '19-'20)
USA Clarissa Davis (2 seasons: '97-'99)
USA Coco Miller (2 seasons: '02-'04)
USA Danielle McCulley (1 season: '01-'02)
USA Jantel Lavender (2 seasons: '15-'17)
USA Katie Smith (1 season: '08-'09)
USA Kayla McBride (6 seasons: '20-...)
USA Kelly Miller (2 seasons: '02-'04)
USA Kelsey Plum (2 seasons: '17-'19)
USA Marissa Coleman (1 season: '15-'16)
USA Monique Billings (1 season: '25-'26)
USA Nicole Powell (3 seasons: '05-'06, '08-'10)
USA Shannon Johnson (1 season: '99-'00)
USA Shekinna Stricklen (1 season: '16-'17)
USA Summer Erb (1 season: '03-'04)
USA Tan White (1 season: '05-'06)
USA Tina Charles (2 seasons: '14-'15, '24-'25)
USA Tonya Edwards (1 season: '99-'00)
USA ARG Diana Taurasi (1 season: '10-'11)
USA CRO Shavonte Zellous (1 season: '15-'16)
USA CZE Kia Vaughn (3 seasons: '17-'19, '20-'21)
USA FRA Bria Hartley (1 season: '18-'19)
USA FRA Gabby Williams (2 seasons: '24-...)
USA Haiti Marie Ferdinand-Harris (1 season: '04-'05)
USA HUN Allie Quigley (2 seasons: '15-'17)
USA LBR Matee Ajavon (2 seasons: '08-'10)
USA NGR Elizabeth Williams (2 seasons: '19-'20, '21-'22)
USA Sierra Leone Ebony Hoffman (2 seasons: '07-'08, '09-'10)
USA Sierra Leone Napheesa Collier (1 seasons; '23-'24)
USA ESP Megan Gustafson (1 season: '25-'26)
USA TUR Barbara Turner (1 season: '06-'07)
USA TUR Kiah Stokes (4 seasons: '20-'24)
USA TUR Korel Engin (1 season: '05-'06)
USA TUR Quanitra Hollingsworth (2 seasons: '13-'15)
USA TUR Teaira McCowan (1 season: '25-...) Italic written players still play for the club.

Honours

European competitions

FIBA Europe SuperCup Women : [[Image:Med 1.png]] Winners (2) (Turkish record): 2023, 2024 [[File:star*.svg|15px]][[File:star*.svg|15px]]
EuroLeague Women : [[Image:Med 1.png]] Winners (2) (Turkish record): 2022–23, 2023–24 [[File:star*.svg|15px]][[File:star*.svg|15px]] : [[Image:Med 2.png]] Runners-up (4): 2012–13, 2013–14, 2016–17, 2021–22 : [[Image:Med 3.png]] Third place (3): 2015–16, 2020–21, 2024–25 : [[File:Gorm silver cup.jpg|16px]] Fourth place (2): 2011–12, 2014–15
EuroCup Women : [[Image:Med 2.png]] Runners-up (1): 2004–05 : [[File:Gorm silver cup.jpg|16px]] Fourth place (1): 2003–04
Triple Crown (1) : 2023–24

Domestic competitions

Turkish Basketball Super League : [[Image:Med 1.png]] Winners (19) (record): 1998–99, 2001–02, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2015–16, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25 : [[Image:Med 2.png]] Runners-up (10): 1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2004–05, 2013–14, 2016–17
Turkish Basketball Championship : [[Image:Med 1.png]] Winners (3): 1955–56, 1956–57, 1957–58 : [[Image:Med 2.png]] Runners-up (1): 1958–59
Turkish Cup : [[Image:Med 1.png]] Winners (15) (record): 1998–99, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2023–24, 2025–26 : [[Image:Med 2.png]] Runners-up (6): 1994–95, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2021–22
Turkish Presidential Cup : [[Image:Med 1.png]] Winners (14) (record): 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2019, 2024, 2025 : [[Image:Med 2.png]] Runners-up (10): 1995, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022
** Istanbul Basketball League** : [[Image:Med 1.png]] ** Winners (5):** 1954–55, 1955–56, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59 : [[Image:Med 2.png]] * Runners-up (8):* 1959–60, 1960–61, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1965–66, 1966–67, 1967–68

Sponsorship and kit manufacturers

Period	Kit sponsors
2005–2006	Koç Allianz1 2 – Marshall3 – Molped3
2006–2007	Aras Cargo1 – Marshall3 – Molped3
2007–2009	Aras Cargo1 – Marshall3
2009–2010	Aras Cargo1 – Filli Boya3
2010–2013	Bonus1 – Aras Cargo2
2013–2016	Bonus1 – Turkuaz Petrol2
2016–2018	Bonus1 – Akasya2
2019–2021	Öznur Kablo1
2021–2022	Safiport1 – Alagöz Holding2 – Getir3
2022–2023	Alagöz Holding1 – Yemeksepeti2 – Smart3
2023–2024	Alagöz Holding1 - Yemeksepeti2 - Yükselen3 - Gain4 - DSV5
2024–present	Opet1

Period	Kit manufacturers
2000–2023	Fenerium
2023–	Adidas

References

[http://www.worldstadiums.com/middle_east/countries/turkey/marmara.shtml Worldstadiums.com basketball capacity.]
[http://www.fenerbahceulkercity.com/ Ulkercity built running] {{webarchive. link. (2010-03-15)
(28 September 2023). "Fenerbahce Alagoz Holding claim first SuperCup Women title".
"FENERBAHÇE ALAGÖZ HOLDİNG NAMAĞLUP ŞAMPİYON - Fenerbahçe SK".
"GURURUMUZSUNUZ: İLKLERİ BAŞARAN VE TARİH YAZAN FENERBAHÇE ALAGÖZ HOLDİNG, 203 GÜNDE 2'Sİ AVRUPA KUPASI OLMAK ÜZERE 4 ŞAMPİYONLUK ELDE ETTİ - Fenerbahçe SK".
(December 22, 2019). "Efsane kaptanımız Birsel Vardarlı Demirmen için jübile töreni gerçekleştirildi". [[Fenerbahçe S.K..
Merkezi, Haber. (2022-04-19). "Fenerbahçe'de Victor Lapena ile yollar ayrıldı! Maljkovic resmen açıklandı".
Ilıkan, Kemal. (2023-08-24). "Son Dakika Basketbol haberleri: Fenerbahçe Alagöz Holding'de Marina Maljkovic ile yollar ayrıldı".
"Fenerbahçe Kadın Basketbol'un yeni başantrenörü belli oldu".
"Fenerbahçe Opet Kadın Basketbol Takımı, başantrenör Valerie Garnier'le yollarını ayırdı".
(2025-04-15). "Fenerbahçe, yeni antrenörünü açıkladı! Kulüp resmen duyurdu... - Fanatik Gazetesi Basketbol Haberleri - Spor".
[https://www.fenerbahce.org/haberler/basketbol-kadin/2023/9/avrupa-sampiyonu-fenerbahce-alagoz-holding-ten-cumhuriyetimizin-100-yilinda-tarihi-bir-basari-daha 2023 FIBA Europe SuperCup Women Champions]
[https://www.fenerbahce.org/haberler/basketbol-kadin/2023/4/fenerbahce-alagoz-holding-cumhuriyetimizin-100-yilinda-avrupa-sampiyonu-oldu 2022-23 EuroLeague Women Champions]
[https://www.fenerbahce.org/haberler/basketbol-kadin/2024/4/fenerbahce-alagoz-holding-tarih-yazdi-ust-uste-ikinci-avrupa-sampiyonu-oldu 2023-24 EuroLeague Women Champions]
[https://www.fenerbahce.org/haberler/basketbol-kadin/2023/4/sampiyon-fenerbahce-alagoz-holding 2022-23 Women's Turkish League Champions]
[https://www.fenerbahce.org/haberler/basketbol-kadin/2024/4/fenerbahce-alagoz-holding-namaglup-sampiyon 2023-24 Women's Turkish League Champions]
[https://www.fenerbahce.org/haberler/basketbol-kadin/2024/1/dunyanin-en-buyuk-spor-kulubu-fenerbahce-2024-turkiye-kupasi-fenerbahce-alagoz-holding-in-oldu 2023-24 Women's Turkish Cup Champions]

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